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Grind is a 2003 American skateboarding comedy film directed by Casey La Scala, written and composed by record producer Ralph Sall, starring Mike Vogel, Vince Vieluf, Adam Brody and Joey Kern as four teenage aspiring amateur skateboarders on a road trip from Chicago, Illinois to Santa Monica, California in an attempt to launch get noticed by pro-skateboarding legend Jimmy Wilson careers and get ...
Thomas Gradgrind is the notorious school board Superintendent in Dickens's 1854 novel Hard Times who is dedicated to the pursuit of profitable enterprise. [1] His name is now used generically to refer to someone who is hard and only concerned with cold facts and numbers.
Grinding is damaging to materials which are not hardened for the specific purpose of the sport, as may be found in a skate park. The trucks are composed of a hard metal without lubricant or bearings on the grinding surface, so they literally do grind on the objects they slide across. Grinding can strip paint off of steel and wear down the edges ...
Grind is the soundtrack to the 2003 skateboarding film, Grind. It was released on August 12, 2003, through Atlantic Records and consisted of a blend of alternative rock, punk rock, hip hop and reggae music.
Yet he also ironically and proudly wore the crown “Mr. Baseball,” which served first as a wink and a nod to his .200 batting average ... a commitment both to the grind and to our better selves ...
Mr. Sleary – the owner of the circus which employs Sissy's father. He speaks with a lisp. He speaks with a lisp. A kind man, he helps both Sissy and young Tom when they are in trouble.
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Run Ronnie Run! is an American satirical comedy film directed by Troy Miller.The film is a spin-off inspired by David Cross's recurring character Ronnie Dobbs from the HBO sketch comedy series Mr. Show.