- Genre
- Documentary
- Year
- 2018
- Runtime
- 1h33
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Minding the Gap
Skateboarding through life's ups and downs.
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Synopsis
Minding the Gap is a compelling documentary that follows the lives of three young men, Keire Johnson, Bing Liu, and Zack Mulligan, as they navigate the complexities of growing up in Rockford, Illinois. The film delves into their shared love for skateboarding as a means of escape from their troubled pasts and the challenges they face as they transition into adulthood. Through intimate interviews and breathtaking skateboarding footage, Minding the Gap explores themes of friendship, family, and the impact of trauma on personal growth. As the three friends grapple with the harsh realities of life, they discover the true meaning of resilience and the power of forgiveness.
Reviews
Minding the Gap has been universally acclaimed by critics, earning a perfect 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, an 89/100 score on Metacritic, and an impressive 8.0/10 rating on IMDb. Variety praises the film as 'a heart-wrenching, yet hopeful exploration of the human experience.' The Guardian hails it as 'an unflinchingly honest portrayal of friendship and self-discovery.' IndieWire describes it as 'a poignant and masterfully crafted documentary that resonates long after the credits roll.' The film has been lauded for its raw emotional honesty, stunning cinematography, and powerful storytelling that captures the essence of youth and resilience in the face of adversity.
