Empire Skate(2025)
Empire Skate Synopsis
Empire Skate chronicles the colorful rise and enduring influence of New York skateboarding culture in the 1990s, through the global phenomenon of Supreme and intimate portraits of the skaters who breathed life into that world. From the highs of breakout film success and the creation of a brand and movement to the lows of fractured families and the loss of close friends, it is a style-and-substance trip through a unique moment when multiple trends converged on one city to create something timeless.
Empire Skate (2025) is a documentary film directed by Josh Swade, released on June 12, 2025 with a runtime of 1h 20m. It stars Tony Hawk, Alex Corporan, Steven Cales and Chris Keeffe.
- Director:
- Josh Swade
- Producers:
- Jennifer Albanese, Kate Ferraguto, Carolyn Hepburn
- Cinematographer:
- Jasper Cicero
- Production:
- ESPN Films, TIME Studios, Federal Films
- Status:
- Released
Empire Skate (2025) Trailer
Watch the official trailer for Empire Skate before you stream it.
Empire Skate Cast & Crew
Main cast
Tony Hawk
as Self
- Alex Corporan
Alex Corporan
as Self
- Steven Cales
Steven Cales
as Self
- Chris Keeffe
Chris Keeffe
as Self
- Jeff Pang
Jeff Pang
as Self
- Mike Hernandez
Mike Hernandez
as Self
- Peter Bici
Peter Bici
as Self
- Ryan Hickey
Ryan Hickey
as Self
- Alyasha Owerka-Moore
Alyasha Owerka-Moore
as Self
- Jeff Walls
Jeff Walls
as Self
- Michael Burnett
Michael Burnett
as Self
Rodney Mullen
as Self
Key crew
Directed by Josh Swade, produced by Jennifer Albanese, Kate Ferraguto and Carolyn Hepburn.
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Empire Skate – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Empire Skate online?
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Who stars in Empire Skate?
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The main cast of Empire Skate (2025) includes Tony Hawk, Alex Corporan, Steven Cales, Chris Keeffe and Jeff Pang. The film was directed by Josh Swade. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Empire Skate released?
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Empire Skate was released on June 12, 2025 and runs for 1h 20m.
Is there a trailer for Empire Skate?
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Yes. The official Empire Skate trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.