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Hooked for Life
Hooked for Life

Hooked for Life

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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".

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

125 mins

Rating

5.3/10

Release Date

23 May 2011

Country

Sweden

Cast

Tony Alva

Tony Alva

Self

Allysha Le

Allysha Le

Self

Steve Berra

Steve Berra

Self

Ali Boulala

Ali Boulala

Self

Mika Edin

Mika Edin

Self

Andreas Engelkes

Andreas Engelkes

Self

Henrik Grassman

Henrik Grassman

Self

Lasse Gringo

Lasse Gringo

Self

David Hackett

David Hackett

Self

Greger Hagelin

Greger Hagelin

Self

Tony Hawk

Tony Hawk

Self

Per Holknekt

Per Holknekt

Self

Nisse Ingemarsson

Nisse Ingemarsson

Self

Jobby Kamlid

Jobby Kamlid

Self

Martin Karlsson

Martin Karlsson

Self

Simon Karlsson

Simon Karlsson

Self

Peter Klang

Peter Klang

Self

Eddie Lindqvist

Eddie Lindqvist

Self

Shane Magnusson

Shane Magnusson

Self

Tony Magnusson

Tony Magnusson

Self

Chris Pastras

Chris Pastras

Self

Mike Pennings

Mike Pennings

Self

Casper Plass

Casper Plass

Self

Mark Pulman

Mark Pulman

Self

Mathias Ringstrom

Mathias Ringstrom

Self

Ricky Sandström

Ricky Sandström

Self

David Stenström

David Stenström

Self

Tobba Stenström

Tobba Stenström

Self

Per Viking

Per Viking

Self

Gunnar Örbom

Gunnar Örbom

Self

Steve Olson

Steve Olson

Self

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