Let It Ride: The Craig Kelly Story

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Multiple festival Best Films and Best Soundtrack winner, Let It Ride takes you on a moving journey with a world-class snowboarder whose quest for happiness takes us places other snowboarding movies never go. From riding rooftops in British Colombia to surfing in South America, from halfpipe glory to backcountry first descents, Craig Kelly was a dominating competitor and icon of big mountain riding. But he was also the forerunner of a new way of thinking about winning, about nature, and about life. With footage shot over 15 years, Director Jacques Russo masterfully captures the spirit, skill and energy that defines Craig Kelly's life and won him countless World Cup. World Championship and US Open titles. Add compelling narration by Metallica frontman James Hetfield, and you have a contemporary movie that is also the definitive historical look at the roots of extreme snowsport culture. Be ready to laugh, cry and cheer as snowboarding's original captain sets you on the journey of a lifetime - from first place in the heart.

2010 · 1h 30m
Starring Craig Kelly, Jake Burton, Tom Sims
Director Jacques Russo

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Cast & Crew

  • C‌K
    Craig Kelly
    Actor
  • Jake Burton
    Actor
  • T‌S
    Tom Sims
    Actor
  • T‌H
    Terje Haakonsen
    Actor
  • K‌W
    Keith Wallace
    Actor
  • T‌D
    Tex Devenport
    Actor
  • D‌D
    Dan Donnely
    Actor
  • S‌M
    Steve Mathews
    Actor
  • J‌R
    Jacques Russo
    Director

About

Let It Ride: The Craig Kelly Story

Documentary

Multiple festival Best Films and Best Soundtrack winner, Let It Ride takes you on a moving journey with a world-class snowboarder whose quest for happiness takes us places other snowboarding movies never go. From riding rooftops in British Colombia to surfing in South America, from halfpipe glory to backcountry first descents, Craig Kelly was a dominating competitor and icon of big mountain riding. But he was also the forerunner of a new way of thinking about winning, about nature, and about life. With footage shot over 15 years, Director Jacques Russo masterfully captures the spirit, skill and energy that defines Craig Kelly's life and won him countless World Cup. World Championship and US Open titles. Add compelling narration by Metallica frontman James Hetfield, and you have a contemporary movie that is also the definitive historical look at the roots of extreme snowsport culture. Be ready to laugh, cry and cheer as snowboarding's original captain sets you on the journey of a lifetime - from first place in the heart.

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Studio
TVA Films
Released
2010
Run Time
1 hr 30 min
Rated
14A
Region of Origin
Canada
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