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This documentary chronicles the remarkable life of skateboarder Danny Way, from a challenging upbringing in Vista, California, to achieving global recognition. Driven by unwavering passion, Way consistently pushes the boundaries of skateboarding and human potential. His relentless pursuit of innovation leads him to attempt an unprecedented feat: skateboarding across the Great Wall of China, showcasing the transformative power of dedication and courage.

This documentary chronicles the remarkable life of skateboarder Danny Way, from a challenging upbringing in Vista, California, to achieving global recognition. Driven by unwavering passion, Way consistently pushes the boundaries of skateboarding and human potential. His relentless pursuit of innovation leads him to attempt an unprecedented feat: skateboarding across the Great Wall of China, showcasing the transformative power of dedication and courage.

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No!

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Ratings and Reviews for Waiting for Lightning

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Metacritic

45

Metascore

4.1

User Score

Rotten Tomatoes
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45%

TOMATOMETER

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73%

User Score

IMDb

7.3 /10

IMDb Rating

TMDB

58

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User Score

Letterboxd

3.5

From 1 fan rating

Movie Insider

1.00/5

From 1 fan rating

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Waiting for Lightning Themes and Keywords

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Waiting for Lightning Other Names and Titles

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