Skateland (2011) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	May 13, 2011 (Limited)
On DVD:	August 30, 2011
Genre:	Drama, Romance
Director:	Anthony Burns
Writer:	Anthony Burns, Heath Freeman, Brandon Freeman
Cast:	Ashley Greene, Haley Ramm, James LeGros, Shiloh Fernandez, Taylor Handley, A.J. Buckley
Studio:	Freestyle Releasing
Running Time:	85 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated PG-13 for violence, some sexuality, language, substance abuse and smoking - involving teens

Skateland, set against the landscape of upstart malls, Jordache jeans and iconic hang outs,is as much a story about embracing who you are as it is about moving on. The personal drama marks the poignant transition of a group of high school friends into adulthood. Set in the early 1980s, in small town Texas, it is genuine, touching and candid snapshot of the lives of a close-knit group of friends who are confronted with the...

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Not to be confused with Stakeland, a 2011 vampire flick, Skateland - as in "land of the roller skates" - debuted on DVD and Blu-Ray this week, giving most audiences their first chance to see the coming-of-age drama. Those who do bother to see it will be treated to a moderately engaging if ultimately inconsequential tale that features the lovely Ashley Greene.

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