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Sk8face

Jun 28, 2024 | IMDB 8.7

79 min Watch Now

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Tells the history of skateboard art and its evolution through the decades, as iconic and rebellious skateboarders and artists give firsthand experiences and stories about their art that challenged the establishment.

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Chad Muska, Tony Hawk, Shepard Fairey, Tommy Guerrero, Pat Ngoho, Tony Alva, Desiree Astogra, Neil Blender, Jürgen Blümlein, Ron Cameron

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