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Emile Hirsch, Rebecca De Mornay, Johnny Knoxville, Nikki Reed, Heath Ledger
The film follows the surf and skateboarding trends that originated in Venice, California during the 1970's.
Id: 10893610
Skip: "You gotta approach every day as if it's your last!"
The true story of the kids who created modern skateboard culture is recreated in this drama. In the early '70s, skateboards were seen as a fad of the 1960s that had all but died out, but in a rough-and-tumble Veni...( read more)
I was going to give 3 stars just because of Emile Hirsch and Heath Ledger's performances, showing the promise of there big careers. Then they decided to give Johnny Knoxville a part in the movie and ended up ruining that as well for me. Besides all of those thing nice camera work...( read more)
Very cool dramatisation of the pioneering Zephyr skateboard team and the effects of power in the mid-70's. Great performance from a relatively new cast and the story is involving and sincere. The biggest highlight for me was the awesome retro soundtrack. Appropriate and just plai...( read more)
When you make a film which revolves around a subject that does not particularly interest me, yet keeps me interested from start to finish, I think you could say this film is quite successful. The excellent acting, excellent directing and excellent soundtrack makes this stoner-sur...( read more)
it was a good movie. i thought there was something wrong with health's character.
