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A 2007 [[Computer Generated Images|CGI]] animated film, and the second one from Sony Pictures Animation. It earned a surprising [[Academy Award]] nomination, and is so far the only feature film from Sony's animation division to do so.
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* [[Actor Allusion]]: Geek has a lot of [[The Big Lebowski|The Dude]] in him.
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** There's also [[Real Life]] surfers as the SPEN announcers.
* [[Almost Kiss]]: Cody and Lani
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* [[Disappeared Dad]]: Both Cody and Chicken Joe never knew their fathers. Cody's dad was eaten by a killer whale, while Joe's was served as part of a six-piece meal.
* [[Dodgy Toupee]]: Reggie.
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** Lampshaded when Cody, in an interview, wonders, "What do you want me to do? [[Happy Feet|Dance]]?!"
* [[False Camera Effects]]
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** Depends on where Pen Gu Island is supposed to be. If it's around New Zealand or South Africa then the Pen Guins are "natural".
* [[Mockumentary]]
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* [[Musical Slapstick Montage]]
* [[Not So Different]]: {{spoiler|Big Z cared more about winning, as a result of the contests taking the fun out of surfing. Lani pointed out to Cody that cared more about winning than her or Zeke.}}
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* [[Underdogs Never Lose]]: {{spoiler|Averted. Tank loses, but Cody doesn't win.}}
* [[Wax On Wax Off]]. Parodied and subverted, in which Zeke has Cody doing ridiculous training exercises to help him "learn how to surf". Cody finally figured out that Zeke was playing practical jokes on him, and learned that the real lesson was to relax and just have fun.
* [[What the Hell, Hero?]]: {{spoiler|Cody asked Big Z to watch him surf in the contest. But Z refused the offer. Both Cody and Z then get into an argument until Cody wants to know why he was hiding after his wipeout. After Z tells him the whole story, Cody becomes disheartened that his hero quits. Z admits it and walks off in anger. Lani follows him and gives Cody a "what the hell" look. Later, she berates Cody for caring more about winning.}}
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[[Category:All CGI Cartoon]]
[[Category:Surfs Up]]
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