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Rubbish Heap

1989 · 37 min

A scrappy, playful skate tape that feels like hanging out with friends, loose and rough-edged but full of personality.

Directed by
Spike Jonze
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Billie Waldman, Chris Branagh, Chris Pastras
Overview
The first World Industries video, directed by Spike Jonze and featuring riders such as Vallely, Rocco, Mullen and Chris Pastras.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Spike Jonze
Genres
Documentary
Starring
Billie Waldman, Chris Branagh, Chris Pastras
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • friendship
  • art
  • identity
  • ambition
Places
  • big city
  • road trip
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • documentary
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror0
Humour4
Realism9
Romance0
Tension2
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Genres
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Directed by
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Starring
Billie Waldman, Chris Branagh, Chris Pastras, Jef Hartsel, Jeremy Klein, Jesse Martinez, Matt Wood, Mike Vallely
Runtime
37 min

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