Set in the '70s in Venice, California, the story follows
the beginning of the skateboard craze, as art and sport: Heath Ledger stars as a
drunken surfboard builder who launches a team of competitive skateboarders. The
skateboarders ride as if they are surfing waves, and eventually become known for
dangerous and impressive stunts. Also with Emile Hirsch, John Robinson, Johnny
Knoxville and Victor Rasuk. Directed by Catherine Hardwicke. [1:45 - PG-13]
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