Roll bounce is a 2005 american comedydrama film written by norman vance jr. Reluctantly, they head over to sweetwater, the glitzy rink across town where the rich kids skate, and where the cocky sweetness wesley jonathan presides over all as the unchallenged. Ten percent of the movies opening weekend gross was donated to the victims of hurricane katrina. Internets,black people twitter is giving lil bow wow a hard time because he was on instagram pretending to be flying on a private plane, when in reality he was riding in coach, in a damn window seat. Roll bounce ist ein usamerikanischer drama des regisseurs malcolm d. Sweetness was a cocky mf but he had bow wow in the palm of his hands lol. In honor of boogie nights airing this month on ifc, we compiled a list of the great moments in roller skating history that will make you want to dig out your old. Roll bounce dvd, 2005, widescreen copy protected for sale. Richard humphrey rollerdance workshop tour by getyoursk8on. We produced, filmed and edited this celebrity movie premiere for a major internationally recognized music artist. Xavier bow wow, a teenage boy in chicago, struggles with the loss of his mother and turns to roller skating as a way to deal with his angst. Roll bounce the bottom line theres no doubt about it roll bounce is a mustsee. A young man and his pals rule supreme at their local roller skating rink, but when the doors close, the boys venture into foreign territory uptowns sweetwater roller rink, complete with over.
Unanswered questions why did churchill replace chamberlain as britains new prime minister shortly after world war 2 began. Its all formulaic, but bow wow is likable enough to make. Exclusive footage of bow wow from the movie roll bounce. It also works a formula thats at least three decades oldfollowing star bow wow and friends as they train all summer long for a big rollerskating. Trending movie lists s 80 best movies to watch while stuck at home.
This skate off was unfair in that sweetness had the presence meaning the afro, the. Bow wow, nick cannon discuss roll bounce daily titan. The film stars hip hop artist bow wow as the leader of a roller skating crew in. A movie about a rollerskatingobsessed teen lil bow wow in the 70s. Bowwow dissed by video girls last week a couple of video girls got on satellite radio talking slick about bowwow. He and his friends are the stars of the skating rink.
Averill kris kristofferson, bridges jeff bridges and ella isabelle huppert feature in the fairly ecstatic opening of the rollerskating rink from which the movie takes its name, in michael ciminos heavens gate, 1981 view the tcmdb entry for heavens gate 1980. With shad moss, nick cannon, meagan good, chi mcbride. Lil bow wowexcuse me, hes just bow wow now he should take a note from other singersturnedactors and go with his real nametakes an admirable swing at a serious role as x, catching. Set in chicago in 1978, the film is about a handful of young black teens who spend their summer days roller skating, eventually. When shad was five, he started his rap career using the nickname kid gangsta. In their different ways, theyre mourning the death of a mother and wife. Apparently, he also lied about having a luxury box. Sep 22, 2005 lil no more, bow wow is 18 and has a grownupsized career. Dailymotion roll bounce theatrical trailer a film tv video. The flight attendant probably didnt let him sit in the seat with the emergency exit, because youve got to be strong enough to pull that lever. This formula is so basic that i am surprised the people who made roll bounce did not know it. Here is a formula for making a good movie about roller skating. See more ideas about things that bounce, megan good and lil bow wow. A young man and his pals rule supreme at their local rollerskating rink, but when the doors close, the boys venture into foreign territory uptowns sweetwater roller rink, complete with over.
Now the birthplace of roller disco, the empire roller skating center in crown heights, brooklyn, is closing down. Set in chicago in the summer of 1978 and featuring a creditstocredits soundtrack of 70s songs, the rollerskating comedy roll bounce could almost pass for a product of the era it depicts if it werent for all the contemporary faces. Xavier bow wow, like mike and his wisecracking crew of friends rule the local roller skating rink, but when it closes their summer looks to be an empty one. Roll bounce dvd, 2005, full screen for sale online ebay. I still believe in lil bow wow revue byron crawford. Highlights from the 2011 atlanta sk8athon at smyrna sparkles. See more ideas about roller skaters, roller, roller girl. Highlights from the 2011 atlanta sk8athon at smyrna sparkles roller rink clip 9 by david howell. The recommendation service has sorted out humorous, exciting, realistic, serious, semi serious and stylized films and tv shows about with roller skating, murder, chase, friendship, blood, husband wife relationship, kiss, betrayal, death and brutality plots mostly in comedy, drama and action genres. Dec 21, 2006 we produced, filmed and edited this celebrity movie premiere for a major internationally recognized music artist.
Roller skate vaughan mason and crew bounce, rock, skate, roll. In the late 70s, when roller skating was a way of life, x bow wow and his pals ruled supreme. The film stars hip hop artist bow wow as the leader of a roller skating crew in 1970s chicago. With cedric the entertainer, shannon elizabeth, shad moss, vanessa williams. Roll bounce 2005 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Xavier bow wow hangs out with four friends at a chicago south. Jackson, wesley jonathan, chi mcbride, kellita smith, and jurnee smollett. Why are there literally no proper clips of this movie on youtube. Roll bounce, a nostalgic memory of disco rollerdancing in the late 1970s, has warm starring performances from bow wow formerly lil bow. In the summer of 1978, a teenager and his group of friends face new challenges when their neighborhood roller skating rink closes, forcing them to visit a different rink. Bow wow departs from his rapper persona and becomes xavier smith, x to his friends. It was nothing earth shattering like a peen size reveal or anything remotely interesting, just some random, he so short and he so stupid and he tried to kick it to me all star weekend banter. A movie about a roller skating obsessed teen lil bow wow in the 70s. Shad gregory moss was born on march 9, 1987 in columbus, ohio to teresa rena jones and alfonso preston moss.
He plays a wholesome paperboy who lost his mother to cancer. Lil no more, bow wow is 18 and has a grownupsized career. This is a collection of films about roller skating. Was there a stunt double for bow wow in the movie roll. Bow wow hangs out with four friends at a chicago south side roller rink. Youve got a bunch of kids on the southside of chicago in the late 70s for whom roller skating is their refuge from the boredom of summer vacation. Naturally, the soundtrack is off the hook, and so is the cast, including meagan good, chi mcbride and nick cannon. But when the doors of their local skating rink close, it marks the end of an era and the beginning of another that sees the boys venture into foreign territoryuptowns sweetwater roller rink, complete with its overthetop skaters and. The closing of the local roller rink forces a group of friends in the 1970s to head uptown to a more posh hangout. Lil bow wowexcuse me, hes just bow wow now he should take a note from other singersturnedactors and go with his real nametakes an admirable swing at a. Lee on allmovie steeped in nostalgia, but not too sugargumdrop. See more ideas about skate gif, roller skating and roller derby. The woes of roller skates short subject silent 1932 around the equator on roller skates short subject 1933 eddie duchin and his orchestra short subject with eddy duchin, his orchestra, sylvia froos, and the novelty skating team of earl, jack, and betty everyone, including the orchestra, is wearing roller skates 1938 a date to skate. This role transitions bow wow from music and comedic roles into a more serious movie.
X and his friends face losing the local roller skating rink where they spend their downtime. The roller skating moves are funky fresh, and bow wow proves that hes not only a good rapper but also a good. Sep 29, 2005 bow wow departs from his rapper persona and becomes xavier smith, x to his friends. Roll bounce movie scene importance of wearing a big skate for ladies duration. Roll bounce dvd, 2005, widescreen copy protected for. Playlist buddy music videos, spotify to youtube conversion. The former snoop dogg protege who was born shad moss released his fourth album, wanted, this summer and his fourth movie, the. Bow wow is great as xavier, the kid whose mother died and whose father has tried to pretend like nothing happened. One year later, he took front stage during the chronic tour and impressed rapper snoop dogg, who later gave him the name lil bow wow.
The song bounce with me was written by the rap artist lil bow wow and features another rap. The 1970s rollerskating craze gave birth to a host of films, tv moments and questionable skating attire. A comedy adventure about a misfit family trying to survive outrageous obstacles includeing each other on a crosscountry trek to their annual family reunion. Feb 19, 2011 48 videos play all roll bounce fullhd. See more ideas about roller skating, roller disco and roller derby.
Roller skating has been around for more than a century, starting with. The list contains the best, new and most relevant roller skating movies ordered by relevance. Roll bounce, a nostalgic memory of disco rollerdancing in the late 1970s, has warm starring performances from bow wow formerly lil bow wow and chi mcbride, who are funny, lovable and sometimes touching. Roller skate vaughan mason and crew bounce, rock, skate, roll 1979. The film also stars nick cannon, meagan good, brandon t.
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