Review of Dogtown and Z-Boys (2002) by Christopher B — 03 Aug 2007

Best sports documentary since 'Hoop Dreams'.

This review of Dogtown and Z-Boys (2002) was written by Christopher B on 03 Aug 2007.

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

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