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Lords of Dogtown

2005, English. Directed by Catherine Hardwicke.

They came from nothing to change everything.

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.

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Runtime
1h 47m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
PG-13

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Lords of Dogtown is streaming on Sony Pictures in India.

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Released
3 June 2005
Country
Germany, United States of America
Written by
Stacy Peralta
Budget
$25M
Box office
$13M
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What Lords of Dogtown is based on

Lords of Dogtown is based on a true story.

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Is Lords of Dogtown worth watching?

Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 863 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Lords of Dogtown?

Lords of Dogtown runs 107 minutes (1h 47m).

Does Lords of Dogtown have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Lords of Dogtown. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Lords of Dogtown parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Lords of Dogtown is rated PG-13 in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Lords of Dogtown on?

Lords of Dogtown is streaming on Sony Pictures in India. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

What movies are like Lords of Dogtown?

If you liked Lords of Dogtown, try The Last Black Man in San Francisco, Breath, Adoration.

Who directed Lords of Dogtown?

Lords of Dogtown (2005) was directed by Catherine Hardwicke and stars John Robinson, Emile Hirsch, Rebecca De Mornay.

What is Lords of Dogtown based on?

Lords of Dogtown is based on a true story.

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