Review of Dogtown and Z-Boys (2002) by Jake S — 03 May 2007

"the best docmentary ever created ".

This review of Dogtown and Z-Boys (2002) was written by Jake S on 03 May 2007.

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

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Skateboarding as we know it was born in the slums of SoCal…

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