![]() ![]() The movie Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi, released in 2006, features 22 songs from artists like The Human League, Tone Loc, Ramones and The Elderly. With lots of action footage and a slammin' soundtrack, this gritty, inspiring film goes deep inside the world of skateboarding as seen through the incredible highs and lows of this legend's life, revealed through never-before-released home movies and interviews with Christian's family and friends including top skaters Jason Lee, Tony Hawk, Lance Mountain, Jay Adams, Tony Alva, Mark Ragowski and many more! Completely annihilated, Christian turned to the Bible for answers and found new strength. film titled Rising Son: The Legend of Skateboarder Christian Hosoi. Then it all came crashing down when Hosoi plowed into self-destruction, getting hooked on crystal meth and hitting rock bottom with a prison sentence for drug smuggling. Throughout the 1980s, Hosoi attained legendary status for inventing jaw-dropping. Innovating crazy vertical maneuvers like the "Christ Air," Christian knew how to stoke an audience. At his peak in the mid-80s he was the "rock star" of skating, pulling down money that rivaled Tony Hawk's paycheck. For stylish airs, no one came close to Christian Hosoi. ![]()
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