Thrashin'

Thrashin'
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDavid Winters
Written byPaul Brown
Alan Sacks
Produced byAlan Sacks
StarringJosh Brolin
Robert Rusler
Pamela Gidley
CinematographyChuck Colwell
Edited byLorenzo DeStefano
Nicholas C. Smith
Music byBarry Goldberg
Production
company
Distributed byFries Entertainment
Release date
  • August 29, 1986 (1986-08-29)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Thrashin' (released in the Philippines as Challenge to Win: Thrashin') is a 1986 American skater drama film directed by David Winters and starring Josh Brolin, Robert Rusler, and Pamela Gidley.[1]

The film features appearances from many famous skaters such as Tony Alva, Tony Hawk, Christian Hosoi and Steve Caballero. The film also stars Sherilyn Fenn, who was cast by the director, together with her boyfriend at the time Johnny Depp, who was later rejected by the producer.[1][2] The Red Hot Chili Peppers make an appearance in the film as well. The film is considered to be a cult classic.

  1. ^ a b Thrashin' in the TCM database
  2. ^ Thrashin' (Commentary Track). David Winters. MGM Home Video. 2003 [1986]. ASIN B00009OWJZ. MGM Home Video.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)