The Current: Explore the Healing Powers of the Ocean (2014)
There Is No Force Greater Than The Human Spirit
ジャンル : ドキュメンタリー
上映時間 : 47分
演出 : Kurt Miller, Hans Rosenwinkel
シノプシス
Documentary - The Current tells the story of individuals from all walks of life that have faced incredible obstacles, found the drive to overcome their disabilities, and have through water sports become real everyday heroes. - Bethany Hamilton, Missy Franklin, Mallory Weggemann, Anthony Robles, Jesse Murphree
ベサニー・ハミルトンは、生まれ育ったハワイで、サーファーである両親と2人の兄に囲まれ、幼い時からサーフィンに明け暮れる生活を送っている。コンテストで優勝した彼女は、幼なじみの親友でライバルでもあるアラナとともに、プロサーファーとしての将来を嘱望されていた。そんなある日、アラナとその父ホルトや兄バイロンとサーフィンを楽しんでいたベサニーは、鮫に左腕を食いちぎられる大怪我を負う。
ハーヴァード大学出のエリートFBI捜査官のジョニー・ユタ（キアヌ・リーブス）は、ロサンゼルスのベニス･ビーチで続発する銀行強盗の調査をベテラン刑事のパパス（ゲイリー・ビジー）とともに任される。犯行は歴代大統領の覆面[3]を被り、わずか一分半で盗みを終えるプロフェッショナルによるものだった。二人は事件の場所から犯人をサーファーであると推測し、捜査を開始する。 彼は早速、潜入捜査のためサーファーに成りすまし、強盗団のリーダーであるボディ（パトリック・スウェイジ）と女性サーファーのタイラー[4]（ロリ・ペティ）と出会う。ボディは、ジョニーが大学生時代にフットボールのクォーターバックとして活躍していたのを知っており、そのこともあってジョニーはすんなりとサーファーグループと浜辺でのフットボールやサーフィンで絆を深め合っていくことができた。そしてタイラーとも恋人同士の関係になっていくのだった。 ある日パパスとジョニーは同じ車に乗っていた。パパスが「何か食い物を買ってこよう」とファーストフード店へと向かう。そしてその瞬間にジョニーは覆面の強盗集団の犯行を目撃する。すぐさま車で後を追うジョニーだったが、間一髪のところで逃げられてしまう。 追ってきた捜査官がジョニーであることを確認したボディはタイラーを拉致。ジョニーをスカイダイビングに誘いスカイダイビング後に、タイラーの命と引き換えにジョニーに銀行強盗に協力するよう脅迫する。
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