Movie

Windrider

“The ride of a lifetime.”

★ 5.4(23)19861h 32m

Windrider is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in Canada, and available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability checked 15 June 2026.

Where to watch Windrider

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Good to know

Director: Vincent Monton
Release date: 1986-12-25
Runtime: 1h 32m
Language: English
Box office: $19,367
Budget: $2,500,000
Status: Released
Country: Australia
Studio: Bush Christmas Productions Pty. Ltd.

Windrider — trailer

About Windrider

Windrider is a 1986 movie in the Drama and Romance genres, directed by Vincent Monton, starring Simon Chilvers, Tom Burlinson and Nicole Kidman. It has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.4/10 from 23 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Windrider in Canada — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A rock star falls for a rich man's son who competitively board-sails the coast of Western Australia.

Cast

Simon Chilvers

Howard

Tom Burlinson

Stewart 'P.C.' Simpson

Nicole Kidman

Jade

Jill Perryman

Miss Dodge

Charles Tingwell

Stewart Simpson Sr.

Kim Bullad

Coyote

Stig Wemyss

Ratso

Mark Williams

Mangles

Alastair Cumming

Rabbit

Robin Miller

Wally

Matt Parkinson

Lurch

Lorraine Webster

Mud

Themes & keywords

australiasurfingbeachrock starwindsurfing

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Windrider in Canada?+

In Canada, you can stream Windrider on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. It's also available to rent or buy on Google Play Movies and YouTube.

Is Windrider on Netflix?+

Windrider is not on Netflix in Canada right now, but you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

How long is Windrider?+

Windrider has a runtime of 1 hour 32 minutes (92 minutes).

Who stars in Windrider?+

Windrider stars Simon Chilvers, Tom Burlinson, Nicole Kidman, Jill Perryman and Charles Tingwell.

When did Windrider come out?+

Windrider is a 1986 movie directed by Vincent Monton.

What genre is Windrider?+

Windrider is Drama and Romance film.

Who directed Windrider?+

Windrider was directed by Vincent Monton.