Movie Description:
Seven skateboarding friendstest thelimits of summertime freedom in a stifling stranded suburb. Fueled by punkrock, ringleaders Zach and Nick searchfor skateable terrain and thrilles in empty swimming pools and drainage ditches in the culde-sac landscape. Zachhas a crush on a pretty girl but he`sfallen into an easy affair withhis drama teacher, that`s strating to get all too real. Older brother Nick is slidingtowards a dark depression.Derrick, the youngest of the group, struggles with his father, a football coach who looksdown on skateboarding asthe pursuit of loners and dead-enders.Steve skates hard, knowing it`sthe lasttime a poor Tejano kid comes out on top of suburbia. Tomboy Betty experiences crushesand confusion trying to get byin a male-dominated arena. They`re all skating clost to the edge and just because you don`t get caught doen`t meanyou skate away clean.