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Malibu Rescue: The Next Wave

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2020 | 70 min | Comedy

Weeknight Watchearly rating

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh.
The mood
Light and funny.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 10 min.
What might put you off
Nothing much for most grown-ups.

It’s summer again, and everyone’s favorite Junior Rescuers, The Flounders, are back at Tower 2. With the International Junior Rescue Championships headed to Southern California, the eyes of the entire planet are on Malibu Beach. But when Team USA falls victim to a bout of food poisoning, it’s up to Tyler, Dylan, Eric, Lizzie and Gina to represent their country in the world's most extreme lifeguard challenge!

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsNot counted

    Not enough reviews on record yet

  • AudiencesBelow par

    6.2 out of 10

  • AwardsNot counted

    No major awards or nominations

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far

  • Buzz & cultural impactWeak

    Not enough engagement data yet

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Cast & crew

Directed by Savage Steve Holland

  • Ricardo HurtadoTyler
  • Breanna YdeGina
  • Jackie R. JacobsonDylan
  • Abby DonnellyLizzie
  • Alkoya BrunsonEric
  • JT NealBrody
  • Jeremy HowardVooch
  • Curtis ArmstrongMr. Rathbone
  • Kirrilee BergerKezza
  • Lauren GawPresley