King Skate_
The first feature-length documentary about the rise of skateboarding in Czechoslovakia presents a gripping tale of the search for freedom in a society stifled by the communist regime. Unique archive shots set to a driving punk soundtrack introduce us to the cult masters of the board and their never-ending party ride through the grey days of Normalization.
Updated Feb 16, 2026
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Year context
King Skate was released 8 years ago in 2018.
Overview
The first feature-length documentary about the rise of skateboarding in Czechoslovakia presents a gripping tale of the search for freedom in a society stifle...
King Skate is a Documentary film with a runtime of 1h 22m.
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Release
Status
Released
Runtime
82 min (1h 22m)
Country
CZ
Rating
4.5/10 (2 votes)
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is King Skate about?
The first feature-length documentary about the rise of skateboarding in Czechoslovakia presents a gripping tale of the search for freedom in a society stifled by the communist regime. Unique archive shots set to a driving punk soundtrack introduce us to the cult masters of the board and their never-ending party ride through the grey days of Normalization.
How long is King Skate?
King Skate has a runtime of 82 minutes (1h 22m).
What is the rating of King Skate?
King Skate has a rating of 4.5 out of 10 based on 2 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (1)
Documentary