Jack McCoy

Jack McCoy

Masterful surf film and video-maker from Australia; winner of the Surfer Magazine Video of the Year Award in 1996 and 1999, and widely regarded as the sport's premier cinematographer of the 1990s and early 2000s. McCoy was born (1948) in Los Angeles, the son of a radio and TV show host, spent his early childhood in Hollywood, and moved with his family in 1954 to Hawaii, where he soon began surfing.

  • Title: Jack McCoy
  • Popularity: 2.572
  • Known For: Directing
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  • Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
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Jack McCoy Movies

  • 2013
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    Isolated

    Isolated

    6.8 2013 HD

    Five world class surfers travel to New Guinea in search of undiscovered waves, but end up discovering so much more.

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  • 2016
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    Fish: The Surfboard Documentary

    Fish: The Surfboard Documentary

    1 2016 HD

    The fish brand of surfboards has had a huge impact on surf culture in the 30 years since its launch. Learn about the origins of the surfboard’s...

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  • 2006
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    Free as a Dog

    Free as a Dog

    1 2006 HD

    Jack McCoy’s latest film for Billabong! Featuring Joel Parkinson and Australian supergroms James Wood and Ellis Ericson. Narrated by...

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  • 2011
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    A Deeper Shade of Blue

    A Deeper Shade of Blue

    7.7 2011 HD

    Filmmaker Jack McCoy delves into surfing's deepest roots through ancient lore

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  • 2011
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    A Deeper Shade of Blue

    A Deeper Shade of Blue

    7.7 2011 HD

    Filmmaker Jack McCoy delves into surfing's deepest roots through ancient lore

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  • 2022
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    The Yin and Yang of Gerry Lopez

    The Yin and Yang of Gerry Lopez

    1 2022 HD

    Known as Mr. Pipeline for his calm demeanor in the tube, Gerry Lopez built his career with aggressive surfing that left behind a trail of blood and...

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  • 2004
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    Blue Horizon

    Blue Horizon

    7 2004 HD

    The world's most renowned surfing cinematographer, Jack McCoy, spends two years following two of the world's greatest surfers: Andy Irons, a highly...

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  • 1990
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    Pump!

    Pump!

    1 1990 HD

    Red hot pumping sessions with Occy, Richie, Ronnie Burns, Munga, and the rest of the Billabong crew in exotic Indonesia, Africa, Hawaii, and Europe....

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  • 2001
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    TO' Day of Days: Laird Hamilton & Friends Epic Trip to Tahiti

    TO' Day of Days: Laird Hamilton & Friends Epic Trip to Tahiti

    1 2001 HD

    From letting go of the two rope to rocketing into the channel in a gale of compressed air and spray, the apex of one man's life all came together in...

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  • 1992
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    The Green Iguana

    The Green Iguana

    1 1992 HD

    Surf cinematographer Jack McCoy takes it back to basics – unrestrained free surfing in some of the best waves on the planet. Occy, Luke Egan,...

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  • 1990
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    Bunyip Dreaming

    Bunyip Dreaming

    1 1990 HD

    The Dreamtime is the Aboriginal worldview. It consists of many different dreaming's. If you look long enough at a bird, stone or a wave, you'll be...

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  • 2003
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    TO' day of days

    TO' day of days

    1 2003 HD

    From letting go of the two rope to rocketing into the channel in a gale of compressed air and spray, the apex of one man's life all came together in...

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  • 1970
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    Solid: The Two Days That Teahupoo Blew Minds

    Solid: The Two Days That Teahupoo Blew Minds

    1 1970 HD

    When Hawaiian free-surfer Shane Dorian defied the wishes of Brock Little, his trusted Jet Ski driver, threw his tow rope and bounced into a 5m high...

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  • 1970
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    Trade Wind: The Wavesailing FIlm

    Trade Wind: The Wavesailing FIlm

    1 1970 HD

    Somewhere out there, many years ago, the story of evolution took an unexpected turn. On an isolated tropical island, far from the acid rain of...

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  • 1980
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    Storm Riders

    Storm Riders

    1 1980 HD

    Feature length surf film described as one of the slickest and most professional ever made featuring the worlds top surfers Mark Richards, Gerry...

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  • 1993
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    Sons of Fun

    Sons of Fun

    1 1993 HD

    Top surf photographer Jack McCoy travels to Australia and Indonesia with a new bunch of players in this remastered edition of a Billabong classic....

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  • 1997
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    Billabong Challenge: Alley Oop & Wide Open

    Billabong Challenge: Alley Oop & Wide Open

    1 1997 HD

    As modern surfing leaps into the future, a new breed of hot young surfers merge the energetic moves of snow & skateboarding with the traditions of...

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  • 1996
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    Billabong Challenge: Psychedelic Desert Groove

    Billabong Challenge: Psychedelic Desert Groove

    1 1996 HD

    A balance of wind, tide and consistent, deep ocean swells are the factors that control the destiny of the Billabong Super Challenge. Eight of the...

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  • 1999
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    Billabong Challenge: Nine 9 Lives

    Billabong Challenge: Nine 9 Lives

    1 1999 HD

    The last of the BILLABONG CHALLENGE series; Challenge Four, in Indo, and Challenge Five, in Australia. Indo did not deliver the surf necessary to...

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  • 1995
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    Billabong Challenge: Jeffrey's Bay

    Billabong Challenge: Jeffrey's Bay

    1 1995 HD

    The second BILLABONG CHALLENGE continued the pursuit of great surfing waves. Held in massive surf on the last day of the 10 day waiting period at one...

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  • 1995
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    Billabong Challenge: The Mystery Left

    Billabong Challenge: The Mystery Left

    9 1995 HD

    Most professional surfing contests hold their final at a charity beach on a Sunday afternoon regardless of wave quality. The Billabong Challenge, a...

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  • 1976
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    Tubular Swells

    Tubular Swells

    5.5 1976 HD

    Presenting the cream of the hottest surfing of the era with a fresh and imaginative approach. The best of Australia, Hawaii and secret spots in Bali...

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  • 1983
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    Kong's Island

    Kong's Island

    1 1983 HD

    Back in 1983 there were still waves men were forbidden from riding. On Kong’s Island you were only going to score the most perfect wave...

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