Just for Kicks
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Just for Kicks is a 2005 documentary film about the sneaker phenomena and history. It includes self confessed "sneakerheads" like Grandmaster Caz, Reverend Run, and Missy Elliott. It tells the story of the legendary Nike Air Force One's, or as they are called in New York "Uptowns." Also about the beginning of Air Jordans. The documentary also tells the story of how hip-hop pioneers DJ Run, Jam Master Jay, and DMC had everyone wearing Adidas Superstars with their smash hit "My Adidas."
Status: Released
Released Date: 2005-06-06
Runtime: 81 mins
Director: Thibaut de Longeville, Lisa Leone
Writer: Come Chantrel, Thibaut de Longeville
Spoken language: English, Français
Genres: Documentary
Original title: Just for Kicks
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Production Countries: France, United States of America
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