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Dogtown and Z-Boys

2002Movie1 h 30 minPG-13

79
GreatGoodWatch score

A thrilling, nostalgic documentary movie about history and sports.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if you want something quiet and calm

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Story

The birth of extreme

This award-winning, thrilling story is about a group of discarded kids who revolutionized skateboarding and shaped the attitude and culture of modern day extreme sports. 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.

Feels like

  • Skateboarding History
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Extreme Sports
  • Cultural Revolution
  • Venice Beach
  • Rebellious Youth
  • Documentary
  • Raw Energy
  • Groundbreaking

Cast

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Directed by
Stacy Peralta

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Facts

May 10, 2002 · 1 h 30 min · PG-13

Released
May 10, 2002
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
9 countries

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Where can I stream Dogtown and Z-Boys?

In the United States, Dogtown and Z-Boys streams on Howdy, and it is free with ads on The Roku and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Dogtown and Z-Boys worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.6, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 76).

Is Dogtown and Z-Boys okay for kids?

PG-13Strong language

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.