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Lords of Dogtown (2005)

Lords of Dogtown (2005)

Action Drama

They came from nothing to change everything.

Release Date: 2005, June 3
Directors: Catherine Hardwicke
Countries: Germany, United States of America
Production: Columbia Pictures, Linson Entertainment, Indelible Pictures, Senator International, TriStar Pictures
Cast: Joel McHale, Jeremy Renner, Tony Hawk, Ned Bellamy, Heath Ledger, Shea Whigham, Joe Virzi, Alexis Arquette, Kirk Ward, Laura Ramsey, Gary Sievers, Michael Angarano

Overview:

The radical true story behind three teenage surfers from Venice Beach, California, who took skateboarding to the extreme and changed the world of sports forever. Stacy Peralta, Tony Alva and Jay Adams are the Z-Boys, a bunch of nobodies until they create a new style of skateboarding that becomes a worldwide phenomenon. But when their hobby becomes a business, the success shreds their friendship.

Keywords:

based on true story woman director 1970s skateboarding surfboard skateboarder pioneers success story skate skater sport culture venice beach, california young pioneer surfers friendship under pressure friendship conflict