Edition |
Deluxe ed. |
Description |
1 videodisc (ca. 91 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
Originally released as a motion picture in 2001. |
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Special features: exclusive sneak peek at the theatrical release of Lords of Dogtown; two Webisodes about Lords of Dogtown ; alternate ending ; director and editor commentary; extended "raw" skate footage. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Peter Pilafian ; editor, Paul Crowder ; original music, Terry Wilson, Paul Crowder. |
Performer |
Narrator, Sean Penn; featuring, Shogo Kubo, Bob Biniak, Nathan Pratt, Stacy Peralta, Jim Muir, Allen Sarlo, Chris Cahill, Tony Alva, Paul Constantineau, Jay Adams, Peggy Oki, Wentzle Ruml. |
Summary |
Documentary about a gang of kids who virtually revolutionized skateboarding with an aggressive style, awe-inspiring moves and street smarts, and in the process, transformed youth culture forever. Captures the rise of the Zephyr skateboarding team from Venice's Dogtown, a tough "locals only" beach with a legacy of outlaw surfing, who used abandoned swimming pools to sharpen their skills. |
Audience |
MPAA rating: PG-13. |
System Details |
DVD ; Dolby digital 5.0 ; Full screen (1.33:1 aspect ratio). |
Language |
In English with optional French subtitles ; Closed-captioned. |
Awards |
Best Documentary, 2002 Independent Spirit Awards; Best Director and Audience Awards, 2001 Sundance Film Festival; Audience Award, 2001 AFI Film Festival. |
Subject |
Skateboarding -- California -- Los Angeles -- History.
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Skateboarders -- California -- Los Angeles.
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Surfing -- California -- Los Angeles -- History.
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Genre/Form |
Sports films
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Documentary films
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Video recordings for the hearing impaired
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Added Author |
Peralta, Stacy.
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Orsi, Agi.
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Stecyk, Craig, 1950-
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Penn, Sean, 1960-
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Vans "Off the Wall" Productions (Firm)
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Agi Orsi Productions.
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Sony Pictures Classics (Firm)
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Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (Firm)
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ISBN |
1404977651 |
Standard No. |
043396106611 |
Music No. |
10661 Sony Pictures Home Entertainment |
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