Lords of Dogtown
They came from nothing to change everything.
The radical true story behind three teenage surfers from Venice Beach, California, who took skateboarding to the extreme and changed the world of sports forever.Stacy Peralta, Tony Alva and Jay Adams are the Z-Boys, a bunch of nobodies until they create a new style of skateboarding that becomes a worldwide phenomenon.
- Director
- Catherine Hardwicke
- Signature
- Craft · Drama · Action
- Worldwide
- $13M
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The radical true story behind three teenage surfers from Venice Beach, California, who took skateboarding to the extreme and changed the world of sports forever. Stacy Peralta, Tony Alva and Jay Adams are the Z-Boys, a bunch of nobodies until they create a new style of skateboarding that becomes a worldwide phenomenon. But when their hobby becomes a business, the success shreds their friendship.
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Box Office & Release
Lords of Dogtown returned 0.5× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $25M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
- —
- International gross
- —
- Worldwide gross
- $13M
- Release date
- Jun 3, 2005
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- MPAA rating
- PG-13
- Language
- English, Spanish
- Country
- Germany, United States of America
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