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Release Year1996
Runtime0h 35m
LanguageEnglish
CertificationNR
GenresDocumentary
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DirectorBryce Kanights
WritersBryce Kanights
TypeFeature Film
Rating0.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsThrasher - Hitting The Streets
About Thrasher - Hitting The Streets
Renown sportscaster Rupert Safkin has discovered a new sensation that is sweeping the nation: The sport of Skateboarding! Displaying peculiar prowess at this wild new craze, Mr Safkin rolls us through the hot moves of this groove he has come to admire. Check out his splendid reports on the streets, ramps and hotspots throughout the country complete with never before seen footage of daredevil skateboarders as they perform the most incredible stunts.
Directed by Bryce Kanights, Thrasher - Hitting The Streets leans on a strong ensemble — Chris Pastras, Bob Burnquist, Dan Drehobl — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about documentary titles of 1996.
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