EXCLUSIVE: The roller disco craze of the late 1970s is skating its way back to the screen with recently wrapped indie pic California Skate.
Starring are Brooke Shields (Mother Of The Bride), Jay Mohr (Jerry Maguire), Henry Winkler (Barry), Bridget Moynahan (Blue Bloods) and Monique Coleman (High School Musical).
They are joined by up-and-comers Jahi Di’Allo Winston (Queen & Slim), Caleb Baumann (Doom Patrol), Kayli Tran (The Boys), Hayden Carson Begley (Walled In) and newcomer Elliot Gilbert Adler (The Connors).
Set under the neon lights of a roller rink in 1979, the film follows a group of teens who experience a night that changes their lives forever, discovering first loves, new friendships, and the thrill of growing up. Below are first look images.
Director is David Kukoff (Model Behavior). Executive producers are Bernie Kukoff and Marc R. Gordon, and co-producers are Bridget Moynahan, Cheryl Bayer, and Wendy Eley Jackson.
Pic was filmed on location in Grand Terrace, California.