# Johnny Kapahala: Back on Board (2007)

> A Vermont snowboarding champion helps his unsettled new step-relative navigate blended-family tensions and a Hawaiian battle between rival board shops.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/43034

## Facts

- Runtime: 90 min
- Genres: Family, Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
- Director: Eric Bross
- Cast: Brandon Baker, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa, Jake T. Austin, Robyn Lively, Mary Page Keller, Yuji Okumoto, Rose McIver, Jonathan McDaniel
- TMDB rating: 6.0/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0942378/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: mild
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: none
- Mood: uplifting, breezy, warm, family movie night, lazy weekend

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