A film about the cultural evolution of the Sydney beach side suburb of Maroubra and the social struggle faced by it's youth - the notorious surf gang known as the Bra Boys.
Run Time
90 min
Rating Details
Rated R for language, some violent content and reckless behavior.
Genre
Documentary
Language
English
Keyword
Surfing, Male Nudity, Sydney Australia, Gang Culture, Gang Violence
Movie Rating
Colour
Color
Special Genre
Culture & Society [nf]
Film Type
Documentary
Film Class
Biography [nf]
Themes
Street Gangs, Surfing
Tones
Bleak, Gritty
Has Detailed Data (New)
10, 1, 2, 3, 7, 8
Wikipedia Text
The Bra Boys are an Australian surf gang founded and based in Maroubra, an eastern suburb of Sydney, New South Wales. Dating back to the 1990s, the gang has gained notoriety through violent clashes with members of the public and police. The gang achieved national and international attention in 2007 with the release of a feature-length documentary entitled Bra Boys: Blood is Thicker than Water, written and directed by members of the gang.
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