Skaterdater movie poster

Skaterdater

November 11, 1965 0h 17m 5.9/10 (10 votes)

Originally released in 1965. Skaterdater is a romance/drama film. directed by Noel Black. At just 17 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Michael Mel, Melissa Mallory, and Gregg Carroll

Synopsis

The film tells a story with no dialogue. The group of boy skaters are suddenly at a point when one of the boys sees a young girl, and becomes interested in her. This causes a rift with the other boys, who challenges him to a skating duel that goes down a hilly street. The young boy loses. However, he gets the girl, and shortly, a few other girls are seen and become interested in the boys, too. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2010.

Quick Facts

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Release Date November 11, 1965 60 years ago
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Runtime 0h 17m 17 minutes total
User Rating 5.9/10 Mixed (10 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Byway Productions
  • United Artists

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Skaterdater about?

The film tells a story with no dialogue. The group of boy skaters are suddenly at a point when one of the boys sees a young girl, and becomes interested in her. This causes a rift with the other bo...

Who directed Skaterdater?

Skaterdater was directed by Noel Black.

How long is Skaterdater?

Skaterdater has a runtime of 0 hours and 17 minutes (17 minutes total).

When was Skaterdater released?

Skaterdater was released on November 11, 1965 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Skaterdater?

The main cast of Skaterdater includes Michael Mel, Melissa Mallory, Gregg Carroll, Gary Hill, Bill McKaig.