Skateboard (film)

Skateboard
Directed byGeorge Gage
Written byRichard A. Wolf[1]
George Gage
Produced byHarry N. Blum[1]
StarringAllen Garfield
Kathleen Lloyd
Leif Garrett
Tony Alva
Ellen O'Neal
CinematographyRoss Kelsay
Edited byRobert Angus
Music byMark Snow
Production
company
Blum Group
Distributed byUniversal Pictures
Release date
  • 1978 (1978)
Running time
97 minutes[2]
CountryUSA
LanguageEnglish

Skateboard is a 1978 American sports drama film directed by George Gage and starring Allen Garfield and Leif Garrett. Tony Alva features in a cameo as "Tony Bluetile".[1]

Overview

Manny Bloom, a Hollywood agent, finds himself in debt to Sol, a powerful bookie. To make a fast buck, he creates a team of exceptionally talented skateboarders and enters them in a downhill race. If they win, they will get $20,000.[3]

Cast

References

  1. ^ a b c "Skateboard (1977) Cast, Credits & Awards". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2015. Archived from the original on May 23, 2015.
  2. ^ Judd Blaise (2015). "Skateboard (1977) Overview". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. Archived from the original on May 23, 2015.
  3. ^ "Skateboard". IMDb.


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