First Descent

Movie·2005·1h 50m

First Descent

Directed By

Kevin Harrison

Country

United States of America

Language

English

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The Story

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.

Themes

sportssnowboardingbased on true storyalaskadocumentary

Audience Score

73%

12 votes

Skip8%
Timepass20%
Go for it38%
Perfection34%

Where to watch

Region: IN

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Cast

Shaun White

Shaun White

Himself

Hannah Teter

Hannah Teter

Herself

Shawn Farmer

Himself

Terje Haakonsen

Terje Haakonsen

Himself

Travis Rice

Travis Rice

Himself

Nick Perata

Himself

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Crew

Kevin Harrison

Director

Kemp Curly

Director

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