A Hollywood agent finds himself in debt to 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
Directed by George Gage
skateboarding
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Cast
Allen Garfield
Manny Bloom
Kathleen Lloyd
Millicent Broderick
Leif Garrett
Brad Harris
Tony Alva
Tony Bluetile
Antony Carbone
Sol
Gordon Jump
Mr. Harris
Patricia Hitchcock
Mrs. Harris (as Pat Hitchcock)
Orson Bean
Self
Sondra Theodore
Official
Thelma Pelish
Woman in Motel
Chad McQueen
Competition Skateboarder
Owen Bush
Sign Painter
Crew
Dick Wolf
Writer
Mark Snow
Original Music Composer
Dick Wolf
Producer
Popular Reviews
2 reviews
chris gorski
6.0★ · 07/01/25
aka: “Bad News Bears on Boards”
cheesy story, fun getting to see dirty 70’s LA and the early days of skating when it was first starting to be taken seriously. also bonus points for Tony Alva 🤙
aka: “Bad News Bears on Boards”
cheesy story, fun getting to see dirty 70’s LA and the early days of skating when it was first starting to be taken seriously. also bonus points for Tony Alva 🤙