Movies by Stacy Peralta
As part of the cast:
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Dogtown and Z-Boys (2002)
Cast: Sean Penn, Jay Adams, Bob Biniak …
Directed by: Stacy Peralta
Legendary skateboarder Stacy Peralta directed this fast-paced, award-winning documentary that focuses on the Z-Boys of Venice Beach, Calif., who revolutionized skateboarding in the 1970s when…
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Stoked: The Rise and Fall of Gator (2002)
Cast: Mark 'Gator' Rogowski, Tony Hawk, Steve Caballero …
Directed by: Helen Stickler
Helen Stickler's brilliantly constructed documentary charts the rise of skateboarding culture in the 1980s, using the life of the era's most celebrated skater, Mark "Gator"…
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Real Genius (1985)
Cast: Val Kilmer, Gabriel Jarret, Michelle Meyrink …
Directed by: Martha Coolidge
In this favorite '80s film starring a young Val Kilmer, some highly intelligent students are recruited for an advanced science project. What they don't know is that the data will be…
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Skateboard Madness (1980)
Cast: Kent Senatore, Stacy Peralta, Phil Hartman …
Directed by: Julian Pena
Comedian Phil Hartman narrates this off-the-wall odyssey through the world of skateboarding. The film -- a must for skate fanatics -- follows photographer Kurt "Mellow Cat" Ledterman as he…
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Bones Brigade: An Autobiography (2012)
Cast: Steve Caballero, Tommy Guerrero, Tony Hawk …
Directed by: Stacy Peralta
This documentary follows six teenagers who formed a skateboarding team in the 1980s, revitalizing the sport and becoming its top athletes: Steve Caballero, Tommy Guerrero, Tony Hawk, Mike…
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Crips and Bloods: Made in America (2008)
Cast: Forest Whitaker
Directed by: Stacy Peralta
Through archival footage and first-person accounts from members of both factions, filmmaker Stacy Peralta's riveting documentary examines the culture of the infamous Los Angeles street…
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Riding Giants (2004)
Cast: Laird Hamilton, Greg Noll, Jeff Clark …
Directed by: Stacy Peralta
Those who can't get enough of point breaks and "shooting curls" will appreciate this comprehensive look at the history of surfing, from its origins as a tiny subculture to its widespread…
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Dogtown and Z-Boys (2002)
Cast: Sean Penn, Jay Adams, Bob Biniak …
Directed by: Stacy Peralta
Legendary skateboarder Stacy Peralta directed this fast-paced, award-winning documentary that focuses on the Z-Boys of Venice Beach, Calif., who revolutionized skateboarding in the 1970s when…