Lords of Dogtown

1h 47m · 2005 · Directed by Catherine Hardwicke · 3.7 / 5 on Letterboxd

Lords of Dogtown (2005) runs 1h 47m, directed by Catherine Hardwicke. It is one of 3,647 films in the 100 Minute Movies catalog — every one rated 3.0 or higher by Letterboxd members and short enough to finish in an evening.

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.

Genres: Drama

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