Skateboard Madness (1980)
When a reporter too laid-back for his own good is told his last chance to keep his job is to get some good photos for a story on skateboarding, he seeks out a group of four boarders who agree to take him on a skateboarding tour of California. After showing extensive footage of skateboarding moves and tricks, the film then goes on to show some surfing and snowboarding. The film is also bookended by a pair of animated shorts, both about skateboard racing.
Director: Julian Pena
Genre: Comedy, Documentary
Runtime: 92 min
Release Date: September 15, 1980
Cast
- Huck Andress
- Gregg Ayres
- Alan Gelfand
- Phil Hartman - Narrator (voice)
- Stacy Peralta - Skateboarder
Music: Delaney Bramlett, John Grigsby
Production: Hal Jepsen Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
skateboarding, sports
More Films by Director: Julian Pena
More Films in Genre: Comedy, Documentary
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Skateboard Madness about?
- When a reporter too laid-back for his own good is told his last chance to keep his job is to get some good photos for a story on skateboarding, he seeks out a group of four boarders who agree to take him on a skateboarding tour of California. After showing extensive footage of skateboarding moves and tricks, the film then goes on to show some surfing and snowboarding. The film is also bookended by a pair of animated shorts, both about skateboard racing.
- Who directed Skateboard Madness?
- Skateboard Madness was directed by Julian Pena.
- Who stars in Skateboard Madness?
- Skateboard Madness stars Huck Andress, Gregg Ayres, Alan Gelfand, Phil Hartman, Stacy Peralta.
- How long is Skateboard Madness?
- Skateboard Madness has a runtime of 1h 32m (92 minutes).
- What genre is Skateboard Madness?
- Skateboard Madness is a Comedy, Documentary film.
- Where was Skateboard Madness produced?
- Skateboard Madness was produced in United States of America.