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Adams was portrayed by Emile Hirsch in the 2005 dramatized feature-film account of the Z-Boys origins, Lords of Dogtown, written by Peralta and directed by Catherine Hardwicke. He was also featured in Joshua Pomer's 2010 surf documentary The Westsiders .
The "Lords of Dogtown" soundtrack album features 16 songs plus 24 additional tunes that are only featured in the movie; Share this article. 'Lords of Dogtown' is a cult skateboard movie directed by Catherine Hardwicke. It is the story of skateboarding legends Stacy Peralta, Jay Adams, and Tony Alva.
Aug 15, 2014 · Jay Adams, a California beach boy who became a seminal figure in skateboarding as a member of the Zephyr Skate Team portrayed in the 2005 film “Lords of Dogtown,” has died. He was 53....
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Aug 16, 2014 · Legendary skateboarder Jay Adams, who was one of the edgy “Z-Boys” of the sport featured in the widely heralded 2001 documentary “Dogtown and Z-Boys” and portrayed in the 2005 film “Lords...
Aug 18, 2014 · Adams was in prison for drugs when “Dogtown and Z-Boys” was released to critical and commercial acclaim, which led to a fictionalized 2005 film, “Lords of Dogtown,” in which Adams...
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Aug 15, 2014 · Jay Adams, the skater portrayed by Emile Hirsch in the 2005 film “Lords of Dogtown,” died Thursday of a heart attack, his manager told TheWrap on Friday. Adams was 53. Adams, born in...
Aug 16, 2014 · Associated Press. Legendary skateboarding icon Jay Adams, who was profiled in the 2005 movie "Lords of Dogtown" died of a heart attack on Friday.