Groundswell
Find your heart on Hawaiian shores.
2022 | 84m | English
Popularity: 4 (history)
| Director: | Lee Friedlander |
|---|---|
| Writer: | Katie Lee Biegel |
| Staring: |
| On the heels of a professional and personal setback, Atlanta chef Emma travels to Hawaii, where she meets Ben, a reclusive surf instructor. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 21, 2022 |
|---|---|
| Director: | Lee Friedlander |
| Writer: | Katie Lee Biegel |
| Genres: | Comedy, Romance, TV Movie |
| Keywords | based on novel or book |
| Production Companies | Island Film Group, Synthetic Cinema International, Hallmark Media, Magic Valley Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 29, 2026 Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Lacey Chabert | Emma |
| Ektor Rivera | Ben |
| Omar Bustamante | Frankie |
| Tracy Yamamoto | Aunt June |
| Katie Lee Biegel | Katie Lee |
| Napoleon Tavale | Sebastian |
| Bernard Aderhold-Lindsey | Chef 1 |
| Darny Chau | Surf Shop Cantina Patron (uncredited) |
| Darren Darnborough | Garrett |
| Walter S. Gaines | Sheridan |
| Anuhea | Celebrity Hawaiian Host |
| Lee Anne Wong | Lee Anne Wong |
| Christina Souza | Laura |
| Chris Costanz | Line Cook Luke |
| Lundon Knighten | Line Cook Tracy |
| Mike Cabrera | Ricardo |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| James Gelfand | Music |
| Lee Friedlander | Director |
| Newton TerMeer | Cinematography |
| Bryan Capri | Editor |
| John Zachary | Production Design |
| Hale Mawae | Set Decoration |
| Meredith Nixon | Costume Design |
| John-Eliot Jordan | Teleplay |
| Carlie Mantilla-Jordan | Teleplay |
| Katie Lee Biegel | Novel |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Cameron Johann | Executive Producer |
| Ric Galindez | Producer |
| Roy Tijoe | Producer |
| Katie Lee Biegel | Executive Producer |
| Organization | Category | Person |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 3 |
| 2024 | 5 | 13 | 25 | 7 |
| 2024 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 4 |
| 2024 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 2 |
| 2024 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 4 |
| 2024 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
| 2024 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 2 |
| 2024 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 2 |
| 2024 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 6 | 17 | 2 |
| 2025 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| 2025 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 |
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