
Wingnut's Search for Soul
1996-01-01 · 54 min · Not rated
Longboarder star Robert "Wingnut" Weaver is young, healthy, successful and completely disillusioned. Atop the sport he loves, Wingnut is haunted by the feeling that something is missing.
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- Directors
- Ira Opper
- Production companies
- Opper Sports Productions
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
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