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Dogtown and Z-Boys

Lists: Documentary

Brief Synopsis: "Dog Town and Z-Boys follows the evolution of skateboarding from the 60's and into the late 70's as skateboarding's california beach boy image is transformed into a low-riding surf oriented style. Dog Town is a documentary of the group of surfers in Venice Beach, California and how flat waves and a need for something more extreme lead to the verticle era of the sport."

Overall Ranking: - (Rank from 2001: # 0)


Rating:
78
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78

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Bryan Lienesch78 - It's an interesting little documentary that successfully explains how skateboarding's "rebellious" culture is rooted in its ancestry.

People Involved



  • Sean Penn (Narrator)
  • Jay Adams (Himself (Zephyr skate team))
  • Henry Rollins (Himself)
  • Steve Caballero (Himself)
  • Tony Hawk (Himself)
  • Jeff Ament (Himself)
  • Tony Alva (Himself)
  • Jeff Ho (Himself)
  • Stacy Peralta (Director)
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