Lords of Dogtown
“They came from nothing to change everything.”
DramaAction
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, Tony Alva and Jay Adams are the Z-Boys, a bunch of nobodies until they create a new style of skateboarding that becomes a worldwide phenomenon. But when their hobby becomes a business, the success shreds their friendship.
VIBE
Feel the sun-baked asphalt and ocean spray in this propulsive, nostalgic ride through a pivotal era. It's an exhilarating, bittersweet ode to youthful rebellion and the raw energy of a subculture exploding into the mainstream, exploring the bonds and fractures of a groundbreaking brotherhood.
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