Dogtown and Z-Boys
2002
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Although Catherine Hardwicke, the director of "Lords of Dogtown," has a good sense for the period and does what she can with her actors, we've seen the originals, and these aren't the originals. Nobody in the fiction film pulls off stunts as spectacular as those we see for real in the documentary.
Jun 3, 2005 · 55% Tomatometer 146 Reviews 81% Audience Score 50,000+ Ratings A drought in 1970s Southern California has an unexpected side effect: as people empty their swimming pools, a group of teen surfers...
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- Catherine Hardwicke
- PG-13
- Emile Hirsch
Lords of Dogtown Reviews. All Critics. Top Critics. All Audience. Verified Audience. Keith Garlington Keith & the Movies. The outfits, the cars, the lingo, the fantastic soundtrack – it’s all...
Lords of Dogtown tells the story of how a group of Venice street kids changed the face of skateboarding (and, to some degree, youth) culture in the mid- to late 1970s. The adolescent adopted the Zephyr Shop, a surf store run by Skip Engblom (Heath Ledger), as their home away from the own dysfunctional homes.
Jun 3, 2005 · Lords of Dogtown. Metascore Mixed or Average Based on 35 Critic Reviews. 56. User Score Generally Favorable Based on 36 User Ratings. 6.6. My Score. Hover and click to give a rating. Add My Review.
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- Catherine Hardwicke
- PG-13
- Heath Ledger
Lords of Dogtown: Directed by Catherine Hardwicke. With John Robinson, Emile Hirsch, Rebecca De Mornay, William Mapother. The film follows the surf and skateboarding trends that originated in Venice, California during the 1970s.
May 26, 2005 · By Robert Koehler. As long as the skateboarding rules in “Lords of Dogtown,” this saga stays close to the essential vibe of the exploits of a rag-tag Venice crew profiled in Stacy Peralta’s...
