in case somepoeple dont remeber these movies here's a quick refresher.

thrashin'Plot Outline: Two skateboarding gangs battle each other for supremacy, and a member of one gang falls in love with the sister of his rival.

Josh Brolin .... Corey Webster
Robert Rusler .... Tommy Hook
Pamela Gidley .... Chrissy
Brooke McCarter .... Tyler (as Brooke McCarter Jr.)
Josh Richman .... Radley
Brett Marx .... Bozo
David Wagner .... Little Stevie
Chuck McCann .... Sam Flood
Tony Alva .... T.A.
Mark Munski .... Monk
Sherilyn Fenn .... Velvet
Zachary .... Skate Club announcer
Rocky Giordani .... Skate Club bouncer
Steve Whittaker .... Bus driver
Per Welinder .... Per (Venice freestyler)


gleaming the cubePlot Summary: Brian's adopted brother is killed when he discovers that the shop he works in sends weapons to Vietnam instead of medications...Cast overview, first billed only:
Christian Slater .... Brian Kelly
Steven Bauer .... Al Lucero
Richard Herd .... Ed Lawndale
Le Tuan .... Colonel Trac
Min Luong .... Tina Trac
Art Chudabala .... Vinh Kelly
Ed Lauter .... Mr. Kelly
Micole Mercurio .... Mrs. Kelly
Peter Kwong .... Bobby Nguyen
Charles Cyphers .... Harvey McGill
Max Perlich .... Yabbo
Tony Hawk .... Buddy
Tommy Guerrero .... Sam
Christian Jacobs .... Gremic
Joe Gosha .... Nick Oliver

rad Plot Outline: The story of one young man, Cru Jones, who has the intensity and desire to win a BMX race called Helltrack.
Credited cast:
Bill Allen .... Christopher "Cru" Jones
Lori Loughlin .... Christian Hollings
Talia Shire .... Mrs. Jones
Ray Walston .... Burton Timmer
Alfie Wise .... Eliott Dole
Jack Weston .... Duke Best
Bart Conner .... Bart Taylor
Marta Kober .... Becky
Jamie Clarke .... Luke
Laura Jacoby .... Wesley Jones
H.B. Haggerty .... Sergeant Smith
Chad Hayes .... Rex Reynolds
Carey Hayes .... Rod Reynolds
Kellie McQuiggin .... Foxy


ok, so now thats that over, did anybody watch these?

i did! i liked the fact they embodied the 80s youth scene.
if you look close, you can see many famous athletes and actors of today!!

so, comments?

intesresting....i think i might go check it out....

i think the most notable are bart conner, who entered to olympic fame, the fabulous tony hawk, who skate for powell-peralta "bones brigade" who was actually started by stacy peralta, of zypher del-mar fame who was buddy with tony T.A. alva!!


want a scoop? check out lords of dogtown dvd.

I still remember seeing those movies in the theatre with my friends when they first came out.

o yeah, the "skater" movies, i specially liked "gleaming the cube" i also like the enthusiat movies, anyone remember "ban this" with the clasic soap box racer sketch?

We have the trailers here.