Skate Kitchen (2018)

Skate Kitchen (2018)

⭐ 6.8/10
📅 Sundance premiere January 2018; U.S. theatrical release August 10, 2018
⏱️ 106 minutes

Skate Kitchen (2018) was released in 1970. The main lead cast includes: Rachelle Vinberg, Dede Lovelace, Nina Moran, Kabrina Adams, Ajani Russell, Jules & Brenn Lorenzo, Jaden Smith, Elizabeth Rodriguez. The writers behind the story are: Crystal Moselle, Aslihan Ünaldı, Jennifer Silverman. The movie was created by the producer(s) Crystal Moselle, Lizzie Nastro, Izabella Tzenkova, Julia Nottingham, Rodrigo Teixeira, Michael Sherman, Matthew Perniciaro and director(s) Crystal Moselle. It was made with an estimated budget of Independent scale . It had box office revenue of approximately ~$268,000 worldwide at the box office. Filming took place in New York City. The main genres of this movie are the following: Coming-of-age, Drama, Slice-of-life, Skate culture. It is available in the following languages: English.

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Skate Kitchen, directed by Crystal Moselle, is a vibrant, semi-fictionalized story inspired by a real all-girl skate crew in New York City. It follows Camille, a shy suburban teen who finds friendship and belonging with the Skate Kitchen girls after a falling out at home. Blending documentary-style realism with narrative storytelling, the film captures the authenticity of female youth culture, skateboarding, and urban exploration. With non-professional actors playing versions of themselves, it highlights themes of identity, freedom, and self-expression in a male-dominated space. Skate Kitchen is a fresh, empowering, and visually rich coming-of-age portrait.

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Skate Kitchen Casts

Skate Kitchen is a movie featuring a cast of available actors, including:

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Rachelle Vinberg
Rachelle Vinberg
Dede Lovelace
Dede Lovelace
Nina Moran
Nina Moran
Kabrina Adams
Kabrina Adams
Ajani Russell
Ajani Russell
Jules & Brenn Lorenzo
Jules & Brenn Lorenzo
Jaden Smith
Jaden Smith
Elizabeth Rodriguez
Elizabeth Rodriguez

🎬Skate Kitchen Directors

Crystal Moselle

✍️Skate Kitchen Writers

Crystal Moselle
Aslihan Ünaldı
Jennifer Silverman

🎭Skate Kitchen Producers

Crystal Moselle
Lizzie Nastro
Izabella Tzenkova
Julia Nottingham
Rodrigo Teixeira
Michael Sherman
Matthew Perniciaro

🎞️Genres

Coming-of-Age
Drama
Slice-of-life
Skate culture

👥Target Audience

Teens

📖Story

Camille, a Long Island teen banned from skateboarding by her mother, finds a group of all-girl NYC skateboarders (the real-life “Skate Kitchen”) through Instagram. She joins them one summer, navigating friendship, mother daughter tension, new crushes, and identity. The film blends raw skating with nuanced emotional dynamics—and the filmmaker let the real skaters improvise as versions of themselves.

⏱️Duration

106 minutes

🌍Country of Origin

United States

📅Release Date

Sundance premiere January 2018; U.S. theatrical release August 10, 2018

📍Shooting Locations

These locations were selected for Skate Kitchen shooting:

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New York City

🌐Supported Languages

You can watch Skate Kitchen in multiple languages:

English

💰Box Office Performance

Budget
Independent scale
Box Office
~$268,000 worldwide

⭐IMDB Rating

Rating for Skate Kitchen by IMDB:

6.8
/ 10

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