Surf II: End of the Trilogy
1984, R, 91 min.
Directed by Randall Bedat, Narrated by , Voices by , Starring Eddie Deezen, Linda Kerridge, Cleavon Little, Lyle Waggoner, Eric Stoltz, Ruth Buzzi, Carol Wayne.

The fact that there is no Surf I is typical of the humor in this spoof of Seventies gore films and Sixties surfer films. The fact that the king of all nerds, Eddie Deezen, stars (along with an odd cast of ringers) should be enough to make you catch this wave.

This article appears in June 21 • 2002.

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Marjorie Baumgarten is a film critic and contributing writer at The Austin Chronicle, where she has worked in many capacities since the paper's founding in 1981. She served as the Chronicle's Film Reviews editor for 25 years.