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Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board (2007) on Netflix

NR20071h 30mComedyDramaFamily

Johnny Kapahala, a snowboarding champion from Vermont, returns to Oahu for his grandfather's wedding. His new uncle Chris is twelve, resents the marriage, and wants in with a dirtboarding crew.

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A wedding brings Johnny Kapahala to Oahu from Vermont, where he is a snowboarding champion. His grandfather, the surf legend Johnny Tsunami, is marrying Carla, and Johnny hopes to gain an uncle to spend time with. Chris, Carla's twelve-year-old son, resents the marriage and wants to join the Dirt Devils, a dirtboarding crew led by a teenage bully. The grandfather and Carla open a surf shop that also serves mountain boarders, and a rival shop owner wants the business shut down. Johnny's best friend Sam Sterling is on the island with him, and Johnny meets Valerie, a Dirt Devil, and gives her a surfing lesson.

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