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Dogtown and Z-Boys

Documentary · 2002

This award-winning, thrilling story is about a group of discarded kids who revolutionized skateboarding and shaped the attitude and culture of modern day extreme sports. Featuring old skool skating footage, exclusive interviews and a blistering rock soundtrack, DOGTOWN AND Z-BOYS captures the rise of the Zephyr skateboarding team from Venice's Dogtown, a tough "locals only" beach with a legacy of outlaw surfing.

The sides of Dogtown and Z-Boys

  • Teenage skaters from Venice's Dogtown
  • Empty swimming pools in a drought
  • The Zephyr team of the 1970s

Dogtown and Z-Boys is good for you if…

  • you like skateboarding and where its style came from.
  • you like a loud rock soundtrack over skating footage.
  • you're curious about the 1970s beach culture of Venice and Santa Monica.

Dogtown and Z-Boys is bad for you if…

  • you find grainy 1970s footage dated.
  • you lose track of a whole team of skaters and their stories.

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