Dogtown and Z-Boys(2002)
The birth of extreme
Dogtown and Z-Boys Synopsis
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.
Dogtown and Z-Boys (2002) is a documentary film directed by Stacy Peralta, released on May 10, 2002 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Jay Adams, Tony Alva, Stacy Peralta and Steve Caballero. Viewers rate it 7.0 out of 10 across 170 ratings.
- Director:
- Stacy Peralta
- Writers:
- Craig Stecyk, Stacy Peralta
- Cinematographer:
- Sebastian Jungwirth
- Production:
- Agi Orsi Productions, Vans (US)
- Status:
- Released
Dogtown and Z-Boys (2002) Trailer
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Dogtown and Z-Boys Cast & Crew
Main cast
Jay Adams
as Self
Tony Alva
as Self
Stacy Peralta
as Self
Steve Caballero
as Self
Tony Hawk
as Self
Jeff Ament
as Self
Henry Rollins
as Self
- Jeff Ho
Jeff Ho
as Self
Jake Phelps
as Self
Glen E. Friedman
as Self
Peggy Oki
as Self
Sean Penn
as Narrator
Key crew
Directed by Stacy Peralta, written by Craig Stecyk and Stacy Peralta.
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Dogtown and Z-Boys Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.0/10 from 170 ratings.
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Dogtown and Z-Boys – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Dogtown and Z-Boys online?
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Dogtown and Z-Boys (2002) is available to stream on Howdy Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Dogtown and Z-Boys?
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The main cast of Dogtown and Z-Boys (2002) includes Jay Adams, Tony Alva, Stacy Peralta, Steve Caballero and Tony Hawk. The film was directed by Stacy Peralta. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Dogtown and Z-Boys released?
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Dogtown and Z-Boys was released on May 10, 2002 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Dogtown and Z-Boys worth watching?
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Dogtown and Z-Boys (2002) holds an average rating of 7.0 out of 10 from 170 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Dogtown and Z-Boys?
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