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Jun 3, 2005 · 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.
- (57K)
- Biography, Drama, Sport
- Catherine Hardwicke
- 2005-06-03
Lords of Dogtown is a 2005 American biographical drama film that captures the rise of skateboarding culture in 1970s Santa Monica and Venice, California. Directed by Catherine Hardwicke and written by Stacy Peralta , a key figure in the skateboarding community, the film chronicles the lives of the Z-Boys, a group of young skateboarders who ...
- $13.4 million
- Mark Mothersbaugh
- $25 million
- John Linson
"Lords of Dogtown" is one of the most popular skateboarding movies of all time. Explore its best-kept secrets and interesting facts. The 2005 feature film was written by Stacy Peralta and directed by Catherine Hardwicke. The shooting involved actors, professional skateboarders, and real hardcore tricks and stunts.
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Now we have "Lords of Dogtown," a fiction film based on the very same material and indeed written by Peralta. Not only is there no need for this movie, but its weaknesses underline the strength of the doc.
Jun 3, 2005 · A drought in 1970s Southern California has an unexpected side effect: as people empty their swimming pools, a group of teen surfers from the Dogtown area of Venice Beach move in with skateboards...
- (3.2K)
- Catherine Hardwicke
- PG-13
- Emile Hirsch
Lords Of Dogtown. LORDS OF DOGTOWN tells the radical true story behind three teenage surfers from Venice Beach, California, who took skateboarding to the extreme and changed the world of sports forever. Stacy Peralta (John Robinson), Tony Alva (Victor Rasuk) and Jay Adams (Emile Hirsch) are the Z-Boys, a bunch of nobodies until they create a ...
Synopsis. The Lords Of Dogtown reveales the story of the genesis of modern skateboarding. Anti-hero and social outsider "Skip" (Heath Ledger) owns a surf shop in Venice, California or "Dogtown". Set in the sprawling urban decay of Southern California in the early 1970s, Skip recruits local boys to form a skateboarding team called the "Z-Boys ...
