Lords of Dogtown

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.

Genre : Drama

Runtime : 107 mins

Release Date : 2005-06-03

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***The birth of skateboard culture*** In the mid-70s, the accomplishments of the innovative Zephyr skateboarding team of Venice, California, are dramatized based on events chronicled in skater Stacy Peralta’s documentary “Dogtown and Z-Boys” (2001). John Robinson plays Stacy, Emile Hirsch plays ...

Cast

John Robinson

(Stacy)

Emile Hirsch

(Jay)

Rebecca De Mornay

(Philaine)

William Mapother

(Donnie)

Julio Oscar Mechoso

(Mr. Alva)

Victor Rasuk

(Tony)

Nikki Reed

(Kathy Alva)

Heath Ledger

(Skip)

Vincent Laresca

(Chino)

Brian Zarate

(Montoya)

Pablo Schreiber

(Stecyk)

Elden Henson

(Billy Z)

Michael Angarano

(Sid)

Mitch Hedberg

(Urethane Wheels Guy)

Benjamin Nurick

(Browser)

Stephanie Limb

(Peggy Oki)

Mike Ogas

(Bob Biniak)

Cheyne Magnusson

(Jim 'Red Dog' Muir)

Don Nguyen

(Shogo)

Melonie Díaz

(Blanca)

Mark Kubr

(Donnie's Friend)

Rene Rivera

(Mr. Peralta (as René Rivera))

Chad Fernandez

(Reef Ryan)

Chris Chaput

(Russ Howell)

Matt Malloy

(Contest Official)

Jack Smith

(Del Mar Announcer)

Steve Badillo

(Ty Page)

Bill Cusack

(Del Mar Judge)

Kirk Ward

(Bill Bahne)

Eddie Cahill

(Larry Gordon)

Laura Ramsey

(Gabrielle)

Sarah Blakley-Cartwright

(Vickie (as Sarah Blakely-Cartwright))

Bob Biniak

(Restaurant Manager)

Eric 'Tuma' Britton

(Marty Grimes)

Chuck 'Chaz' Hosack

(Irate Husband (as Chuck Hosak))

Chelsea Hobbs

(Caroline)

Reid Harper

(Lookout Boy)

Paulette Ivory

(Magazine Reporter)

America Ferrera

(Thunder Monkey)

Sofía Vergara

(Amelia (as Sofia Vergara))

Johnny Knoxville

(Topper Burks)

Raphael Verela

(Topper's Bodyguard)

Jay Adams

(Party Guest)

Ned Bellamy

(Peter Darling)

Tony Alva

(Oregon Man at Party)

Charles Napier

(Nudie)

Joe Virzi

(Capitola Race Starter)

Skip Engblom

(Seattle Race Starter)

Stacy Peralta

(TV Director)

Daniel Venegas

(Vato)

Tony Hawk

(Astronaut)

Joel McHale

(TV Reporter)

Bai Ling

(Punky Photographer)

Shea Whigham

(Drake Landon)

Lucas Gasperik

(Jay Clone)

Ray Flores

(Long Beach Announcer)

Benjamin Anderson

(Long Beach Judge)

Alexis Arquette

(Tranny)

Travis Peterson

(Young Surfer)

Rebeca Silva

(Sid's Nurse)

Noah Abrams

(Agent (uncredited))

William Alva

(Stoned Surfer (uncredited))

Jeffrey G. Barnett

(Val (uncredited))

Leslie Berger

(Cashier (uncredited))

Jeremiah Bitsui

(Cholo (uncredited))

David Burden

(Magazine Photographer (uncredited))

Shelley Burkard

(Topper's Girlfriend 2 (uncredited))

Arnold Chen

(Magazine Photographer (uncredited))

Christopher Estes

(G&S Team Skater (uncredited))

Alexander Garcia

(Judge (uncredited))

Eric Gerleman

(Restaurant Manager (uncredited))

Sean Goodman

(Santa Cruz Team Rider (uncredited))

Mary Grace

(Hippie Girl (uncredited))

Julie Marie Hassett

(Featured Pregnant Woman (uncredited))

Ricky Hausz

(Party Friend (uncredited))

Noël John Howard

(Infinity Skate Team (uncredited))

Emmanuel Howell

(Skateboarder (uncredited))

Reef Karim

(Dr. Angelo Gamboa (uncredited))

Joe Koons

(Groupie #2 (uncredited))

Samantha Lockwood

(Topper's Girlfriend 1 (uncredited))

Tia Marrie

(Neighbor (uncredited))

Allie McCulloch

(Party Girl (uncredited))

Jason David McFadden

(Pimp at Gas Station (uncredited))

Tim McIlrath

(Singer (uncredited))

Dax McKeever

(Security (uncredited))

DeWalt Mix

(G&S Team Skater (uncredited))

Marat Oyvetsky

(Punk Rocker (uncredited))

Tom Peha

(Alva Skate Team (uncredited))

Camilla Rantsen

(Lotje Alva (uncredited))

Jeremy Renner

(Jay Adams Manager (uncredited))

Robert Robbins

(Surfer (uncredited))

Anthony Rodriguez

(Gangster (uncredited))

Jane Schmidt

(Del Mar Fan (uncredited))

Tony Shore

(Skater (uncredited))

Gary Sievers

(Unemployed Man (uncredited))

Victoria Spark

(Nurse (uncredited))

Stan Strocher

(Capitola Classic Fan (uncredited))

Bridgetta Tomarchio

(Party Girl (uncredited))

Frank J. Tsacrios

(Judge (uncredited))

Stone Van Gorder

(Judge (uncredited))

Gina Venditti

(Surfer Girl (uncredited))

Tarita Virtue

(Fan (uncredited))

Eric West

(James Smith (uncredited))

Katie Whicker

(Topper's Lady (uncredited))

Mark Winn

(San Pedro neighbor (uncredited))