such as nearly drowning while learning to surf for the 2012 movie Chasing Mavericks. “I thought I was done,” the 55-year-old actor said. “They had to take me out, take me to hospital ...

When 15-year-old Jay discovers that the mythic Mavericks surf break, one of the biggest waves on Earth, is not only real, but exists just miles from his Santa Cruz home, he enlists the help of ...

Butler, in his charming way, was quickly off to the races, describing incidents on the sets of Chasing Mavericks (almost ... de Bont has made enough action movies that we’d assume he’d ...

Butler also recounts a near-drowning experience while shooting 'Chasing Mavericks'. Currently, he's starring in 'Den of Thieves 2: Pantera'. Upon its debut in theatres, the film was praised by the ...