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Lords of Dogtown - Overview

Genre:   Drama, Historical, Sports  
Opened: Jun 03, 2005     Run Time: 1hr 45min  
Cast: Heath Ledger   John Robinson  Victor Rasuk   Emile Hirsch        
Director: Catherine Hardwicke   
Producer: John Linson      
Executive Producer: Art Linson   Joe Drake   David Fincher  
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PG-13
Synopsis
Lords of Dogtown: The tough, gritty streets of "Dogtown" in Venice, California didn't look like much to outsiders, but to a handful of teenage surfers in the 1970s they were the hard, winding, sloping inspiration for a revolutionary style of skateboarding. Transferring the aggressive wave-riding moves to concrete from their death-defying surf skills at the Pacific Ocean Park pier, the Z-Boys--mostly kids with rough home lives and rougher attitudes--became sensatio... Read More
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6.8 star rating 6.8 on
Rotten Tomatoes 55%  on  Rotten Tomatoes
Flixter 82%  on  Flixter
Box Office Data
# Weeks 4
# Total Gross $11M
Additional Content for Lords of Dogtown
Lords of Dogtown
Studio: Columbia TriStar Motion Picture Group
Production Company: Signature Pictures
Production Company: Indelible Pictures
6 star rating 6
Standard film, mediocre, nothing further, worth one watch or two.
1 star rating 1
There is absolutely, 100% no reason to see this film since the excellent documentary Dogtown and Z-Boys exists...and it has authentic footage of these guys. Th...
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