Surf Nazis Must Die

Surf Nazis Must Die (1987)

  • 20% of critics liked it
    (5 reviews)

  • 32% of users liked it
    (4,909 ratings)

A group of crazed young neo-Nazi vigilantes try to take over California's beaches in a campy apocalyptic saga that takes place after a devastating earthquake wipes out half of the Golden State's population. A rival gang of surfers is challenging the Surf Nazis' turf, and the beaches turn… More

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Jul 3, 1987 Wide
Media Home Entertainment

Critic Reviews

  • Victoria Alexander, FilmsInReview.com

    This one slipped by me!

  • Luke Y. Thompson, New Times

    Great title, shame about the movie.

  • Scott Weinberg, eFilmCritic.com

    Intentional awfulness is still awful. Lacks the tacky charm of Troma's "best" films.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Anthony L


    Beachploitation? That's a new one to me. With a title like Surf Nazis must die you have got to deliver the goods, Surf Nazis must die really doesn't. Apart from the fantastic character of 'Leroy's Mama' Surf Nazis must die doesn't have anything going for… More

  • Cassandra M


    For those of you that have been living in caves, and haven't seen this, this is a Troma "pick up" from 1987 that is a wonder to behold. To be truthful, it's fairly well done for what it is, which is "beachploitation trash". LA has been hit by "The… More

  • Daniel D


    "Surfers rule the waves, and Nazis rule the surfers" Surf Nazis must die, it sounds just like a cheap 80s trash movie, and it's all of the above. While the movie was fun coming in, it actually seemed like it was pursuing out from its title. It was more talk than actual… More

  • Marcus W


    Not the worst Jane Austen adaptation Ive seen.

  • Quinto W


    This was a disappointment, being a Troma film and all, but it still gave me some entertainment and unexpected laughs. Wish they would've worked a plot into it, would've made it funnier.

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