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First Descent

2005 110 min English PG-13
Wubly rating 6.9 IMDb rating 7.0

First Descent is a 2005 documentary film about snowboarding and its beginning in the 1980s. The snowboarders featured in this movie (Shawn Farmer, Nick Perata, Terje Haakonsen, Hannah Teter and Shaun White with guest appearances from Travis Rice) represent three generations of snowboarders and the progress this young sport has made over the past two decades. Most of the movie was shot in Alaska.

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6 people

Kemp Curly Director · Kevin Harrison Director

Worldwide gross $740K · United States release December 2, 2005 · Produced in United States

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$739,690

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Universal Pictures

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United States

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English

Spoken on screen

Czech · English

Release dates

United States · December 2, 2005

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