I Am Thalente

I Am Thalente

7.3
2015
1h 28m
Released
Documentary

Homeless since the age of nine, South African skateboarder Thalente Biyela travels to the US to pursue his dream of becoming a professional skateboarder. Through his eyes, we experience what it takes to rise up out of circumstance and escape a lifetime on the streets.

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Director: Natalie Johns

Cast: Thalente Biyela, Tony Hawk, Kenny Anderson, Felipe Gustavo, Colin Kennedy, Guy Mariano, Hugh Masekela, Lance Mountain

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