Skateboarding Movies From The 80s
These are top films about skateboarding both.
Skateboarding movies from the 80s. Skateboarding movies are rare because there just aren t as many out there as there could be. Marty mcfly michael j. This list of the best skateboarding movies includes comedy action and drama movies that feature skateboarding as a theme. A documentary exploring the rise and fall of 80s skateboard legend mark gator rogowski.
Fox enters the narrative as a committed 80s skater he skitches around town grabbing the back of moving cars while on his skateboard swaying effortlessly to the. Check out this list for some great ideas on skateboarding movies and videos. There seemed to be two golden eras of bad skate filmmaking. The mid to late 80s and everyone s favourite time the mid 00s.
Top 10 skateboarding movies by caspian1978 created 06 jul 2015 updated 06 jul 2015 public a list of the best movies about skateboarding. This surely resulted in multiple injuries but anyone growing up in the 80s would say that it was well worth it. Mark gator rogowski. This movie has it all from tricks to skateboarding stunts and fights.
This week i rallied friends and asked instagram which terrible skate movies i should watch. Thrashin the 1986 action adventure movie featuring josh brolin and robert rusler at the award winning 80s movies rewind. 8 pages of info trailer pictures and more. The latter includes videos from skateboarding teams that showcase their.
The best skateboarding videos on the market with a great mix of old and new well known and hard to finds. The list below does not focus on top skateboarding videos nor reader submitted videos. Skateboarding has dipped in and out of mainstream popularity over the decades and these movie eras unsurprisingly align with skateboarding s commercial success. Skateboarding has a huge amount of potential as most skaters live various dynamic lives and the competitive skateboarding scene is big.
Most skate company pumps out new skate videos and it can be hard to know what s really worth the money. Remember this was the 80s the time before all the parents went paranoid about putting their kids in armor before playing on the street. So what was the first skateboarding game. 720 was an arcade game developed and released by atari back in december 1986.
Sure robert zemeckis s 1985 time travelling classic is about more than skateboarding but it s a fitting start to this list as it depicts a fictional cinematic creation of the first skateboard. Helen stickler stars.