Movie
Dogtown and Z-Boys
Overview
This award-winning, thrilling story is about a group of discarded kids who revolutionized skateboarding and shaped the attitude and culture of modern day extreme sports. Featuring old skool skating footage, exclusive interviews and a blistering rock soundtrack, DOGTOWN AND Z-BOYS captures the rise of the Zephyr skateboarding team from Venice's Dogtown, a tough "locals only" beach with a legacy of outlaw surfing.
Details
- Release date
- 2002-05-10
- Runtime
- 90 min
- Genres
- Documentary
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Agi Orsi Productions, Vans (US)
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Jay Adams as Self
- Tony Alva as Self
- Stacy Peralta as Self
- Steve Caballero as Self
- Tony Hawk as Self
- Jeff Ament as Self
- Henry Rollins as Self
- Jeff Ho as Self
- Jake Phelps as Self
- Glen E. Friedman as Self
- Peggy Oki as Self
- Sean Penn as Narrator
Crew
- Stacy Peralta - Director
- Craig Stecyk - Writer
- Stacy Peralta - Writer
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