

We Are Skateboarders
“A film about the soul of skateboarding”
Synopsis
We Are Skateboarders is a 'as real as it gets' documentation of the soul of skateboarding, and how some of the legendary skateboarders feel its soul has changed over the years. Since the mainstream has come to play a major role in the skateboard industry, there has been much dispute amongst skateboarders if skateboarding is losing its purity and status as a core activity. The film tackles this issue with enlightening interviews from famous skateboarders such as Lance Mountain, Greg Lutzka, Rob Dyrdek, Peter Smolik, and Christian Hosoi, creating the most legitimate discussion towards the controversy in the skateboarding industry.
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February 23, 2012
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ben Duffy
- Original Title
- We Are Skateboarders
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 16m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ben Duffy
Department Leadership Roster
Ben Duffy
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About We Are Skateboarders
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is We Are Skateboarders about?
We Are Skateboarders is a 'as real as it gets' documentation of the soul of skateboarding, and how some of the legendary skateboarders feel its soul has changed over the years. Since the mainstream has come to play a major role in the skateboard industry, there has been much dispute amongst skateboarders if skateboarding is losing its purity and status as a core activity. The film tackles this issue with enlightening interviews from famous skateboarders such as Lance Mountain, Greg Lutzka, Rob Dyrdek, Peter Smolik, and Christian Hosoi, creating the most legitimate discussion towards the controversy in the skateboarding industry.
Who directed We Are Skateboarders?
We Are Skateboarders was directed by Ben Duffy.
Who stars in We Are Skateboarders?
The principal cast of We Are Skateboarders includes Steve Caballero, Rob Dyrdek, Christian Hosoi, Lance Mountain, Kristos Andrews.
When was We Are Skateboarders released and how long is it?
We Are Skateboarders was released in 2012 with a total runtime of 1h 16m.




















