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Box office. $1,293,295. Dogtown and Z-Boys is a 2001 American documentary film produced by Agi Orsi and directed by Stacy Peralta. [1] The documentary explores the pioneering of the Zephyr skateboard team in the 1970s (of which Peralta was a member) and the evolving sport of skateboarding. Using a mix of film of the Zephyr skateboard team (Z ...
Dogtown and Z-Boys: Directed by Stacy Peralta. With Sean Penn, Jay Adams, Tony Alva, Jeff Ament. Documentary about the pioneering 1970s Zephyr skating team.
- (13K)
- Documentary, Sport
- Stacy Peralta
- 2002-05-10
Meet California's Z-Boys, who kicked off an American pop culture phenomenon in the 1970s when they brought their traditional surfing techniques to the world of skateboarding.
May 10, 2002 · 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.
May 10, 2002 · “Dogtown and Z-Boys,” a documentary about how the humble skateboard became the launch pad for aerial gymnastics, answers a question I have long been curious about: How and why was the first skateboarder inspired to go aerial, to break contact with any surface and do acrobatics in mid-air?
Starting from the California surf community of Dogtown, the film follows the evolution of modern skateboarding through it's 70's heyday, its decline during the 80's, and its eventual (and highly lucrative) return in the 90's.
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Aug 8, 2002 · Narrated by Sean Penn (who does a great, understated job), Dogtown and Z-Boys is an homage to the rogue energy of the West Coast in the 70's. It starts by introducing us to the...
