CinemaOSMovie · 2005 · 1h 21m

Just for Kicks

70%(11)IMDbDocumentary

Just for Kicks is a 2005 documentary film about the sneaker phenomena and history. It includes self confessed "sneakerheads" like Grandmaster Caz, Reverend Run, and Missy Elliott. It tells the story of the legendary Nike Air Force One's, or as they are called in New York "Uptowns." Also about the beginning of Air Jordans. The documentary also tells the story of how hip-hop pioneers DJ Run, Jam Master Jay, and DMC had everyone wearing Adidas Superstars with their smash hit "My Adidas."

Directed byThibaut de Longeville, Lisa Leone

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Status
Released
Runtime
1h 21m
Language
EN
Released
June 6, 2005

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Just for Kicks (2005) Trailer

Just for Kicks (2005) Trailer

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Cast & crew

10 credited
Starring

Rodd Houston

Self - Narrator (voice)

Damon Dash

Damon Dash

Self

Bill Adler

Bill Adler

Self

Missy Elliott

Missy Elliott

Self

Futura

Self

Bobbito Garcia

Bobbito Garcia

Self

Grandmaster Caz

Grandmaster Caz

Self

Adam Horovitz

Adam Horovitz

Self

Mathieu Kassovitz

Mathieu Kassovitz

Self

Bonz Malone

Self

Creative team
Directed by
Thibaut de Longeville
Lisa Leone
Lisa Leone
Written by
Come Chantrel
Thibaut de Longeville
Produced by
Patrick Cariou
Danny Boy O'Connor
Danny Boy O'Connor

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