Roller Dreams (2017)

The dream didn't fade, it was taken

Roller Dreams (2017) poster

It’s 1984 and Venice Beach, CA, is at the epicenter of a pop culture explosion. Young people of color seeking refuge from the turmoil of inner city life flock to the eclectic ocean community to create a brand new phenomenon: roller dancing! The talent and vibrant personality of this multicultural roller ‘family’ draws massive crowds and influence Hollywood. But just as roller dancing flourishes, politics, money and gentrification conspire to take their dreams away.

Director: Kate Hickey
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 82 min
Release Date:
Production: Aquarius Films
Country: Australia, United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en

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More Films by Director: Kate Hickey
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Roller Dreams about?
It’s 1984 and Venice Beach, CA, is at the epicenter of a pop culture explosion. Young people of color seeking refuge from the turmoil of inner city life flock to the eclectic ocean community to create a brand new phenomenon: roller dancing! The talent and vibrant personality of this multicultural roller ‘family’ draws massive crowds and influence Hollywood. But just as roller dancing flourishes, politics, money and gentrification conspire to take their dreams away.
Who directed Roller Dreams?
Roller Dreams was directed by Kate Hickey.
How long is Roller Dreams?
Roller Dreams has a runtime of 1h 22m (82 minutes).
What genre is Roller Dreams?
Roller Dreams is a Documentary film.
Where was Roller Dreams produced?
Roller Dreams was produced in Australia, United States of America.