Tony Alva Story, The

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Synopsis

Documentary. The life and career of skateboarder Tony Alva, who rose to prominence in the early 1970s, started his own skateboard business, and has remained a part of the skateboarding community since.

Content elements

• Pervasive use of the sexual expletive and variations in a non-sexual context; frequent use of scatological slang; infrequent use of profanity, cursing, and vulgar expressions
• Frequent references to illegal substance use to excess; infrequent depictions of alcohol and cannabis use in a documentary context

Thematic elements

• The joy of skateboarding
• Influential figures

Classification rationale

Rated 14A for coarse language

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