* Dogtown and Z-Boys (2001): This documentary film tells the story of the Zephyr Competition Team, a group of skateboarders from Santa Monica, California, who revolutionized the sport in the 1970s.
* Lords of Dogtown (2005): This fictional film tells the story of the Zephyr Competition Team, with Emile Hirsch playing the role of Stacy Peralta, the team's most famous member.
* Thrashin' (1986): This action-comedy film tells the story of a group of skateboarders who challenge a local gang to a skateboarding competition.
* Gleaming the Cube (1989): This drama film tells the story of a teenage skateboarder who is recruited by a secret government agency to use his skateboarding skills to stop a terrorist plot.
* Grind (2003): This comedy film tells the story of a group of skateboarders who are arrested and sent to a juvenile detention center, where they must use their skateboarding skills to escape.
* Stoked: The Rise and Fall of Gator (2015): This documentary film tells the story of Gator Rollings, a professional skateboarder who became addicted to drugs and alcohol and died from an accidental drug overdose in 1991.
These are just a few of the many movies that have been released about skateboarding. Other notable skateboarding films include:
- Sk8er Boi (2008)
- Paranoid Park (2007)
- Mind Field (2009)
- Bones Brigade: An Autobiography (2012)
- All This Mayhem (2014)