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Roller Dreams (2017)

Roller Dreams poster
Directed by
Kate Hickey
Genre
documentary
Country
Australia, United States
Runtime
1h 22m
Rating
6.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

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This documentary covers a group of young people of color in 1980s Venice Beach who start a roller dancing scene. Their popularity grows but outside forces threaten their way of life.

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