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The occasional action scenes are as appropriately tortuous as the tired teen out of water plot is torturous. This is a kid flick that's speed skating on one leg." [5] The New York Times ' s Stephen Holden called it "a modest attempt to take a familiar genre, the surf movie, and spin it into a new subgenre, the Rollerblades film." [6]
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A suspended hockey player becomes a comedy act for an ice revue. Suspense: 1946 Film noir An ice-skating revue's star is torn between two men. Spring on Ice: 1951 Musical Austrian film featuring 1948 Winter Olympics runner-up Eva Pawlik. Ice Castles: 1978 Romance Lynn-Holly Johnson stars as a figure skater who is left blind after a serious injury.
The live-action sequences featuring The Skatebirds mostly revolved around the nasty Scat Cat perpetually chasing the roller-skating trio and trying to get the best of them. Unlike the Banana Splits live-action segments, the Skatebirds were filmed in a variety of theme-park locations, rather than running around in a single studio. [2]
Sixteen Candles is the ultimate '80s teen comedy, so get ready for a bit of a throwback. The retro rom-com queen herself, Molly Ringwald, stars as Samantha, a high schooler whose 16th birthday ...
In 1978 Chicago, after the local roller rink the "Palisade Garden" closes down, 16-year-old Xavier "X" Smith and his friends Junior, Boo, Naps, “Mixed” Mike, along with his new neighbor Tori, spend their summer roller skating in the ritzy uptown rink "Sweetwater" where they are disrespected by the five-year roller disco contest champions, Sweetness and his crew, the Sweetwater Rollers.
Bobby is skating on the boardwalk with a female friend when he encounters Terry, but she remains aloof and spurns his advance. They later meet at a local roller rink called Jammer's. During a near catastrophic skating incident where Bobby saves the day, she gives in. Terry wants to pay him to teach her how to skate for the Roller Disco contest ...
LIBERTY ROSS: Flipper's Roller Boogie Palace was a legendary roller rink that my parents opened in Hollywood in 1979. A lot of people compare it to Studio 54 on wheels. A lot of people compare it ...