Lords of Dogtown (2005)
They came from nothing to change everything.
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.
Director: Catherine Hardwicke
Genre: Drama, Action
Runtime: 107 min
Release Date: June 3, 2005
Cast
- John Robinson - Stacy
- Emile Hirsch - Jay
- Rebecca De Mornay - Philaine
- William Mapother - Donnie
- Julio Oscar Mechoso - Mr. Alva
- Victor Rasuk - Tony
- Nikki Reed - Kathy Alva
- Heath Ledger - Skip
- Vincent Laresca - Chino
- Brian Zarate - Montoya
Screenplay
Music: Mark Mothersbaugh
Cinematography: Elliot Davis
Editing: Nancy Richardson
Production: Columbia Pictures, Linson Entertainment, Indelible Pictures, Senator International, TriStar Pictures
Country: Germany, United States of America
Language: English, Español
Budget: $25M
Box Office: $13M
Original Language: en
Keywords
skateboarding, 1970s, success, based on true story, venice beach, california, woman director
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lords of Dogtown about?
- 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.
- Who directed Lords of Dogtown?
- Lords of Dogtown was directed by Catherine Hardwicke.
- Who stars in Lords of Dogtown?
- Lords of Dogtown stars John Robinson, Emile Hirsch, Rebecca De Mornay, William Mapother, Julio Oscar Mechoso, Victor Rasuk.
- How long is Lords of Dogtown?
- Lords of Dogtown has a runtime of 1h 47m (107 minutes).
- What genre is Lords of Dogtown?
- Lords of Dogtown is a Drama, Action film.
- What is the budget of Lords of Dogtown?
- Lords of Dogtown had a budget of $25M.
- How much did Lords of Dogtown gross?
- Lords of Dogtown grossed $13M worldwide.
- Where was Lords of Dogtown produced?
- Lords of Dogtown was produced in Germany, United States of America.