Dumb: The Story of Big Brother Magazine (2017)

7.0/10 • 79 min • Documentary

Overview

A look at the rise and fall of the subversive skateboarding magazine Big Brother, which rose to prominence in the mid-1990s and had a profound effect on the skating subculture with its unfiltered approach.

Cast

Chad Muska

Self - pro skateboarder

Jonah Hill

Self - Big Brother reader

Jeff Grosso

Self - pro skateboarder

Johnny Knoxville

Self - writer / actor

Rob Dyrdek

Self - pro skateboarder

Jeff Tremaine

Self - art / editorial director of Big Brother

Bam Margera

Self - pro skateboarder

Tony Hawk

Self - pro skateboarder

Jason Jessee

Self - pro skateboarder

Spike Jonze

Self - photographer / filmmaker

Jamie Thomas

Self - pro skateboarder

Steve Rocco

Self - founder of World Industries and Big Brother

Mike Vallely

Self - pro skateboarder

Natas Kaupas

Self - art director on Big Brother #1

Sean Cliver

Self - graphic artist / writer for Big Brother

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