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7.0 / 10(11 votes)IMDb20051h 21mFrance, United States of America

Just for Kicks

Topics:#sneakers

Synopsis

Just for Kicks is a 2005 documentary film about the sneaker phenomena and history. It includes self confessed "sneakerheads" like Grandmaster Caz, Reverend Run, and Missy Elliott. It tells the story of the legendary Nike Air Force One's, or as they are called in New York "Uptowns." Also about the beginning of Air Jordans. The documentary also tells the story of how hip-hop pioneers DJ Run, Jam Master Jay, and DMC had everyone wearing Adidas Superstars with their smash hit "My Adidas."

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Just for Kicks (2005) Trailer

Type: Trailer • Published 2019-02-28

Release History & Theatrical Window

Theatrical Premiere

June 6, 2005

Wide Cinema Exhibition

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Thibaut de Longeville, Lisa Leone
Screenplay & Story
Come Chantrel, Thibaut de Longeville
Original Title
Just for Kicks
Country of Origin
France, United States of America
Spoken Languages
French, English
Runtime
1h 21m

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Thibaut de Longeville, Lisa Leone

Screenplay & Story

Come Chantrel, Thibaut de Longeville

Director of Photography

Lisa Leone

Film Editing

Scott Stevenson

Producers

Come Chantrel, Patrick Cariou, Fabrice Coat, Danny Boy O'Connor, Thierry Daher

Department Leadership Roster

Thibaut de Longeville

Director

Lisa Leone

Lisa Leone

Director of Photography

Come Chantrel

Writer

Thibaut de Longeville

Writer

Patrick Cariou

Producer

Danny Boy O'Connor

Danny Boy O'Connor

Producer

Lisa Leone

Lisa Leone

Director

Scott Stevenson

Scott Stevenson

Editor

Alex Stapleton

Alex Stapleton

Producer

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Frequently Asked Questions About Just for Kicks

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Just for Kicks about?

Just for Kicks is a 2005 documentary film about the sneaker phenomena and history. It includes self confessed "sneakerheads" like Grandmaster Caz, Reverend Run, and Missy Elliott. It tells the story of the legendary Nike Air Force One's, or as they are called in New York "Uptowns." Also about the beginning of Air Jordans. The documentary also tells the story of how hip-hop pioneers DJ Run, Jam Master Jay, and DMC had everyone wearing Adidas Superstars with their smash hit "My Adidas."

Who directed Just for Kicks?

Just for Kicks was directed by Thibaut de Longeville, Lisa Leone.

Who stars in Just for Kicks?

The principal cast of Just for Kicks includes Rodd Houston, Damon Dash, Bill Adler, Missy Elliott, Futura.

When was Just for Kicks released and how long is it?

Just for Kicks was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.