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The Man Who Souled the World

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2007 · 87 min Documentary
6.3 / 10 · TMDB

Steve Rocco, the controversial godfather of street, led a cultural revolution during the early 1990s topping the corporate giants who controlled the skateboard industry and ushering in the most degenerate, savage, innovative & entertaining era in the history of skateboarding. For better or worse his legacy shaped skateboarding as we know it today like no other.

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Year 2007
Country United States of America
Genre Documentary
Director Matt Hill
Runtime 87 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.3/10 (3 votes)

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The film constructs a compelling narrative around Steve Rocco, framing him not as a mere entrepreneur but as a chaotic force of nature. It explores the paradoxical legacy of a man who liberated skateboarding from corporate control while arguably steering it toward a new kind of commercialism, relying heavily on gritty archival footage and candid testimonies.

What lingers after the credits roll is a complex portrait of cultural disruption. Those who tire of sanitized hero stories will find this raw, unvarnished account of rebellion and consequence deeply resonant. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Matt Hill

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Watch with headphones to fully absorb the gritty underground soundtrack. Best viewed with fellow skate or subculture enthusiasts.

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