Netflix(@netflix):IN WAVES, the Cannes Critics' Week animated feature from director Phuong Mai Nguyen, is coming to Netflix. Starring Will Sharpe and Stephanie Hsu. In Los Angeles, AJ, a shy teenager, meets Kristen. She lives for surfing; he loves skateboarding and drawing. They fall madly in love. But everything changes when Kristen faces a sudden illness. Written by Fanny Burdino and Samuel Doux. Based on the graphic novel by AJ Dungo.

2026.05.19 00:56

IN WAVES, the Cannes Critics' Week animated feature from director Phuong Mai Nguyen, is coming to Netflix. Starring Will Sharpe and Stephanie Hsu. In Los Angeles, AJ, a shy teenager, meets Kristen. She lives for surfing; he loves skateboarding and drawing. They fall madly in love. But everything changes when Kristen faces a sudden illness. Written by Fanny Burdino and Samuel Doux. Based on the graphic novel by AJ Dungo.