Dogtown and Z-Boys
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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.
Status: Released
Released Date: 2002-05-10
Runtime: 90 mins
Director: Stacy Peralta
Writer: Craig Stecyk, Stacy Peralta
Spoken language: English
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Dogtown and Z-Boys
Production Companies: Agi Orsi Productions, Vans (US)
Production Countries: United States of America
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