Skate or Die

Jun 11 2008 Not Rated 1h 32m
Action

Jérôme and Benjamin are two young skateboarders whose carefree existence is turned upside down when they witness the murder of a drug dealer. Rumbled by the assassins they manage to escape. Taking refuge in a police station they then discover that the criminals are actually the crooked cops. Then begins a relentless chase through the streets of Paris as Jérôme and Benjamin attempt to outwit their unscrupulous pursuers... Utilising real Paris locations and two of France's top street skaters, Skate Or Die is an adrenalin rush thriller for the Red Bull generation.

Plot

When they happen to witness the murder of a drug dealer in an underground car park, Jerome and Benjamin, teenagers from the suburbs, need all their wits - but more importantly their considerable skateboarding skills - to escape the perpetrators and report what they've seen to the authorities.

Written by

Clelhio Favretto, Chris Nahon

Directed by

Miguel Courtois

Cast

Mickey Mahut, Idriss Diop, Elsa Pataky

Crew

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Production Countries

France

Production Companies

Canal+, Pathé, CinéCinéma, Orly Films, Source Films

Languages

Français

Awards

N/A

Scores
# of Votes
671
Average Rating
4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA