A pretty documentary filmmaker vanishes while investigating a local legend, but commercial director Robert Mikelson's faux-documentary first feature is no BLAIR WITCH PROJECT (1999). The film opens with computer geek Dave (Adam Scott) examining a journal abandoned by Katherine "Kat" Shutte (Marguerite Moreau), who disappeared while roaming Hawaii in search of an elusive surf legend known only as "The Monk." Flashback to some months earlier, as freshly minted journalism-school grad Kat, aching to prove herself to her overprotective dad (David Rasche) and pretentious boyfriend, Brad (Mackenzie Astin), finagles a job at flashy online surfing magazine "Off the Lip." (The...
Released:
2000
Rated:
R
Length:
87 mins