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Lords of Dogtown (2005) Movie Main Page Movie Overview   Movie Details   Showtimes & Tickets   DVD/Video Info   Trailers & Clips   Cast and Credits   Awards & Nominations Reviews and Previews   Critics Reviews   User Reviews Photos   Premiere Photos   Production Photos Community   Message Board Shopping   Buy the DVD/Video Other Resources   Web Sites Recommendations Sign in to receive personalized recommendations. Sign In Or  Sign Up   Movie Lists An all-time favorite? A movie not to miss? Add to My Movies! Email this page to a friend   Exclusive - See Heath Ledger in a clip from 'Lords of Dogtown'  Watch the Trailer   The Critics: B- 15 reviews Start Rating Movies Now! Sign In or sign up Yahoo! Users: B 7142 ratings The tough, gritty streets of "Dogtown" in Venice, California didn't look like much to outsiders, but to a handful of teenage surfers in the 1970s they were the hard, winding, sloping inspiration for a revolutionary style of skateboarding. Transferring the aggressive wave-riding moves to concrete from their death-defying surf skills at the Pacific Ocean Park pier, the Z-Boys--mostly kids with rough... See Full Description Genres: Drama and Sports Running Time: 1 hr. 45 min. Release Date: June 3rd, 2005 (wide) MPAA Rating: PG-13 for Drug and alcohol content, sexuality, violence, language, and reckless behavior--all involving teens. Distributors: Sony Pictures Releasing U.S. Box Office: $11,008,432 See Full Details Cast and Credits Starring: Heath Ledger, John Robinson, Victor Rasuk, Emile Hirsch, Nikki Reed Directed by: Catherine Hardwicke Produced by: Art Linson, Joe Drake, David Fincher See Full Cast and Credits Production Photos         View All (29) Production Photos... Critical Consensus Critics Reviews Average Grade:   B-    Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Bob Townsend "...much of the drama gets wiped out in a wandering confusion of characters, dates and places." more... C+ Boston Globe, Wesley Morris "The movie is like a daydream, and it's most infectious when the characters are in motion or misbehaving, which is often." more... B Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert "Not only is there no need for this movie, but its weaknesses underline the strength of the doc." more... C Chicago Tribune, Allison Benedikt "Hirsch's brooding performance is the only one to live up to Hardwicke's serious vision..." more... C More Critics Reviews... User Reviews Average Grade:  B    Define a "Good" movie  by sublimeskater1992 (6/3/2005) 116 out of 163 people found this review helpful From my point of view,Lords Of Dogtown was one of the best movies of the 05' from...Full Review   A+ 44 now, 15 at the time  by wgf1 (6/4/2005) 80 out of 98 people found this review helpful Interestingly, I was thrown back to my dayz in high scrool when we cut class to...Full Review   B The Lords are back in town!  by milesneff@sbcglobal.net (6/4/2005) 54 out of 61 people found this review helpful It's not easy to describe a movie about historical events to someone who didn't...Full Review   A Locals love it. Midwestern film critics dont.  by vllyguy2000 (6/5/2005) 46 out of 51 people found this review helpful I think the highest compliment Stacey Peralta can receive is that from all the...Full Review   B+ More User Reviews...   |   Write Your Own Review! Sponsored Links (What's This?) Download Movies Online Watch Movies Now with No Waiting! Get Full Length Movies Online. superpass.real.com Movies Com Browse a huge selection now. Find exactly what you want today. www.ebay.com Movie Theater Tickets Buy Movie Theater Tickets At A Local Movie Theater Near You. www.AreaConnect.com