
This animated film follows the journey of a young penguin named Cody Maverick, who dreams of becoming a professional surfer. The story is presented in a mockumentary style, offering a unique perspective on Cody’s quest to compete in the Big Z Memorial Surf Off. Along the way, he encounters a colorful cast of characters, including the laid-back surfer Chicken Joe and the mysterious Geek. The film features the voices of Shia LaBeouf, Jeff Bridges, and Zooey Deschanel. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Interestingly, the movie’s animation team used motion capture technology to create realistic surfing sequences. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.