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Dogtown and Z-Boys (2001)

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2000's

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227

2001

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26
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  54
  
  Documentary of 2001
  
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  4
  
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  38
Sports
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  18
  
  Sports of 2001
  
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  1
  
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Dogtown and Z-Boys (2001) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:3.0412

Avg Critic Score:2.9952

Dogtown and Z-Boys (2001) Movie Reviews

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Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

Dogtown and Z-boys spits in your face, makes you give a s**t about people who don't give a s**t about you. It's a punk rock look at the birth of modern day skateboarding in Southern California. ...read the complete Dogtown and Z-Boys movie review at Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

If you think a documentary about the birth of modern skateboarding sounds like something worth missing, think again. This inventive film is a brilliantly assembled look both at the history and at the specific people involved. ...read the complete Dogtown and Z-Boys movie review at Film Threat, Hollywood's Indie Voice

Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

"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 ...read the complete Dogtown and Z-Boys movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

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DVD Clinic (Scott Weinberg)

It's a documentary about 1970's Venice Beach, California, which is where the most talented and devoted surfboarders under the sun devised an even cooler way to snag their adrenalin fix:...read the complete Dogtown and Z-Boys (2001) review at DVD Clinic (Scott Weinberg)

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The Movie Chicks

If you've ever wondered who was the first crazy person to try the skateboarding stunts you see on the X-games, this is a documentary you don't want to miss. Stacy Peralta takes us back to the 70's, when modern skateboarding was born. In an area...read the complete Dogtown and Z-Boys (2001) review at The Movie Chicks

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Film Freak Central

Winner of the Audience and Director's Awards at the 2001 Sundance Film Festival, the kinetic social history document Dogtown & Z-Boys suggests that the amalgamation of art and sport created a unique brand of protest performance art centred around eight...read the complete Dogtown and Z-Boys (2001) review at Film Freak Central

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Newsday (John Anderson)

Unless you come in to the film with a skateboard under your arm, you're going to feel like you weren't invited to the party....read the complete Dogtown and Z-Boys (2001) review at Newsday (John Anderson)

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