Review of Dogtown and Z-Boys (2002) by David S — 30 Dec 2009

Great story with awesome skateboarding action!

This review of Dogtown and Z-Boys (2002) was written by David S on 30 Dec 2009.

Dogtown and Z-Boys has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Adrian C (171) on 24 Jan 2010

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