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Movie Stats

We Are Skateboarders

We Are Skateboarders

HD
6/10
2012
  • Release Date: 2012-02-23
  • Genres: Documentary
  • Rating: 6 (1 votes)
  • Runtime: 76 min
  • Subtitles:
    English

Review & Score: We Are Skateboarders

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60/100
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We Are Skateboarders is a 'as real as it gets' documentation of the soul of skateboarding, and how some of the legendary skateboarders feel its soul has changed over the years. Since the mainstream has come to play a major role in the skateboard industry, there has been much dispute amongst skateboarders if skateboarding is losing its purity and status as a core activity. (Auto Summary)

✅ Pros — 2

  • Solid storyline execution.
  • Positive audience reception.

✖ Cons — 1

◼ Neutral / Mixed Notes — 2
  • Neutral point not specified.
  • Detailed critic review not available yet.

Synopsis

We Are Skateboarders is a 'as real as it gets' documentation of the soul of skateboarding, and how some of the legendary skateboarders feel its soul has changed over the years. Since the mainstream has come to play a major role in the skateboard industry, there has been much dispute amongst skateboarders if skateboarding is losing its purity and status as a core activity. The film tackles this issue with enlightening interviews from famous skateboarders such as Lance Mountain, Greg Lutzka, Rob Dyrdek, Peter Smolik, and Christian Hosoi, creating the most legitimate discussion towards the controversy in the skateboarding industry.

We Are Skateboarders is a thoughtful exploration of truth, reality, and untold stories. Meticulously researched and presented with clarity, it sheds light on compelling topics that provoke thought and inspire change.

Visually, the film is a marvel — every shot meticulously framed to enhance emotion and tone. The cinematography captures the story’s essence, whether through sweeping panoramas or intimate moments. Direction is assured, guiding the audience through the narrative with confident pacing and clear vision. Music and sound design underscore key scenes, elevating tension and enhancing immersion. Every creative element works in unison to produce a memorable and polished experience.

We Are Skateboarders provides more than just entertainment — it delivers resonance. Audiences are drawn into its emotional undercurrents, finding moments of joy, sorrow, and revelation. The storytelling offers layers that reward thoughtful viewing, blending accessible thrills with deeper meaning. From quiet introspections to intense confrontations, it maintains an emotional rhythm that captivates. It’s the kind of film that lingers in memory, inspiring discussion and introspection long after the credits roll.

In the end, We Are Skateboarders stands as a shining example of cinematic craft — a harmonious blend of narrative, performance, and technical achievement. It delivers a satisfying arc, fully realizing the potential of its story and characters. Whether you're a loyal follower of or a curious newcomer, this film offers something truly special. It speaks to the power of film as art, storytelling, and shared experience. Few titles manage to resonate so deeply across so many levels — this is one of them.

If you're interested in more great documentary films, you might also enjoy: The Cove, Blackfish, 13th, Free Solo, My Octopus Teacher.

Cast & Characters

  • Steve Caballero as Self
  • Rob Dyrdek as Self
  • Christian Hosoi as Self
  • Lance Mountain as Self
  • Kristos Andrews as Self
  • Mark Gonzales as Self
  • Greg Lutzka as Self
  • Peter Smolik as Self
  • Brandon Michael Read as Self

Where to Watch (US)

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