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Dogtown and Z-Boys

  • 2001
  • PG-13
  • 1h 31m
IMDb RATING
7.6/10
14K
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Dogtown and Z-Boys (2001)
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Documentary about the pioneering 1970s Zephyr skating team.Documentary about the pioneering 1970s Zephyr skating team.Documentary about the pioneering 1970s Zephyr skating team.

  • Director
    • Stacy Peralta
  • Writers
    • Stacy Peralta
    • Craig Stecyk
  • Stars
    • Sean Penn
    • Jay Adams
    • Tony Alva
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • IMDb RATING
    7.6/10
    14K
    YOUR RATING
    • Director
      • Stacy Peralta
    • Writers
      • Stacy Peralta
      • Craig Stecyk
    • Stars
      • Sean Penn
      • Jay Adams
      • Tony Alva
    • 96User reviews
    • 57Critic reviews
    • 76Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 7 wins & 6 nominations total

    Videos6

    Dogtown & Z-Boys
    Trailer 2:11
    Dogtown & Z-Boys
    Dogtown And Z-Boys: Where It Started
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    Dogtown And Z-Boys: Where It Started
    Dogtown And Z-Boys: Where It Started
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    Dogtown And Z-Boys: Where It Started
    Dogtown And Z-Boys: Del Mar
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    Dogtown And Z-Boys: Del Mar
    Dogtown And Z-Boys: Clay Wheels
    Clip 1:41
    Dogtown And Z-Boys: Clay Wheels
    Dogtown And Z-Boys: Tony Alva
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    Dogtown And Z-Boys: Tony Alva
    Dogtown And Z-Boys: Vertical
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    Sean Penn
    Sean Penn
    • Self - Narrator
    • (voice)
    Jay Adams
    Jay Adams
    • Self - Zephyr Skate Team
    Tony Alva
    Tony Alva
    • Self - Zephyr Skate Team
    Jeff Ament
    Jeff Ament
    • Self
    Bob Biniak
    • Self - Zephyr Skate Team
    Steve Caballero
    Steve Caballero
    • Self - Skateboard Champion
    Paul Constantineau
    • Self - Zephyr Skate Team
    'Baby' Paul Cullen
    • Self - Zephyr Skate Team
    Skip Engblom
    • Self - Zephyr Co-Founder
    Steve Freidman
    • Self - Surfer
    • (archive footage)
    Tony Friedkin
    Tony Friedkin
    • Self
    Glen E. Friedman
    Glen E. Friedman
    • Self
    Alan Gelfand
    • Self
    Marty Grimes
    • Self - Dogtown Skater
    David Hackett
    David Hackett
    • Self - 70s Skateboard Champion
    Tony Hawk
    Tony Hawk
    • Self
    Allan Jeff Ho
    • Self
    Jeff Ho
    Jeff Ho
    • Self - Zephyr Co-Founder
    • Director
      • Stacy Peralta
    • Writers
      • Stacy Peralta
      • Craig Stecyk
    • All cast & crew
    • Production, box office & more at IMDbPro

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    Did you know

    • Trivia
      One of Sean Penn's reasons for signing on as the Narrator was that he, himself, had lived and surfed in and near the Dogtown area.
    • Goofs
      A brief shot of a news article/photo of the Z-Boys is flopped (so that the text is backwards).
    • Quotes
      • Skip Engblom: Children took the ruins of the 20th century and made art out of it.
    • Crazy credits
      Empty backyard pools & pool skateboarding for sound recordings by Toby Burger.
    • Connections
      Featured in The 2002 IFP/West Independent Spirit Awards (2002)
    • Soundtracks
      Seasons of Wither
      Performed by Aerosmith
      Written by Steven Tyler
      Courtesy of Columbia Records
      By Arrangement with Sony Music Licensing

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    Details

    • Release date
      • May 10, 2002 (United States)
    • Country of origin
      • United States
    • Official site
      • Sony About the film, history, news, gallery (Flash) (United States)
    • Language
      • English
    • Also known as
      • Доґтаун та Z-Boys
    • Filming locations
      • Venice, Los Angeles, California, USA(Location)
    • Production companies
      • Agi Orsi Productions
      • Vans
    • See more company credits at IMDbPro

    Box office

    • Gross US & Canada
      • $1,300,682
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $103,355
      • Apr 28, 2002
    • Gross worldwide
      • $1,523,214
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

    • Runtime
      • 1h 31m(91 min)
    • Color
      • Black and White
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Dolby Digital
    • Aspect ratio
      • 1.37 : 1

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