Hooked for Life (2011)
Overview
In the summer of 1978 the Swedish film director Staffan Hildebrand encountered a group of young people with skateboards in Stockholm city, it resulted in a documentary about this new subculture "skateboard". The documentary, "14 års landet" (The land of 14) was presented in Swedish national TV (SVT) in the christmas of 1978. Now 30 years later Staffan and his crew have followed up the skateboarders from "14 års landet" what happened to them, what has happened with the skateboard industry in Sweden since then and why these people are "hooked for life".
What is Hooked for Life about?
In the summer of 1978 the Swedish film director Staffan Hildebrand encountered a group of young people with skateboards in Stockholm city, it resulted in a documentary about this new subculture "skateboard". The documentary, "14 års landet" (The land of 14) was presented in Swedish national TV (SVT) in the christmas of 1978. Now 30 years later Staffan and his crew have followed up the skateboarders from "14 års landet" what happened to them, what has happened with the skateboard industry in Sweden since then and why these people are "hooked for life". Hooked for Life is a Documentary movie, released on 2011-05-23, runtime 125 minutes.
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Directed by
Staffan Hildebrand
Cast
- Tony Alva as Self
- Allysha Le as Self
- Steve Berra as Self
- Ali Boulala as Self
- Mika Edin as Self
- Andreas Engelkes as Self
- Henrik Grassman as Self
- Lasse Gringo as Self
- David Hackett as Self
- Greger Hagelin as Self
- Tony Hawk as Self
- Per Holknekt as Self
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