The Scars of Ali Boulala (2022)
Overview
In Max Eriksson’s audacious debut, Swedish skateboarding prodigy Ali Boulala—alongside other pros like Rune Glifberg and Arto Saari—looks back on the DIY videos and fast-paced lifestyle of his coming-of-age in the ’90s skating scene.
Cast
Ali Boulala
Self
Rune Glifberg
Self
Arto Saari
Self
Dustin Dollin
Self
Kevin Long
Self
Erik Ellington
Self
Shane Cross
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