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Skateboard (film)

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'Skateboard' is a 1978 American sports drama film directed by George Gage and starring Allen Garfield and Leif Garrett. Tony Alva features in a cameo as "Tony Bluetile".

Overview



Manny Bloom, a Hollywood agent, finds himself in debt to Sol, a powerful bookie. To make a fast buck, he creates a team of exceptionally talented skateboarders and enters them in a downhill race. If they win, they will get $20,000.

Cast



*Allen Garfield - Manny Bloom

*Kathleen Lloyd - Millicent Broderick

*Leif Garrett - Brad Harris

*Tony Alva - Tony Bluetile

*Ellen O'Neal - Jenny Bradshaw

*Richard Van der Wyk - Jason Maddox

*Steve Monahan - Peter Steffens

*David Hyde - Dennis

*Pam Kenneally - Randi

*Antony Carbone - Sol

*Gordon Jump - Mr. Harris

*Pat Hitchcock - Mrs. Harris

*Orson Bean - Himself

References




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