Harold Hunter

Acting

Harold Hunter

Born 1974-04-02 · New York, New York, USA

Harold Atkins Hunter was an American professional skateboarder and actor. He played the role of Harold in Larry Clark's 1995 film Kids. Hunter first came to public attention in 1989 in a Thrasher magazine article about the New York City skateboard scene. A goofy-footed skateboarder, Hunter was sponsored most notably by Zoo York. Later on he started Rock Star Bearings Co. The Harold Hunter Foundation was founded in his memory to support city kids interested in skateboarding.

Acting credits

Kids poster
6.9

A group of bored, disaffected New York City teenagers spend a day skating, smoking, drinking, partying, deflowering virgins, and getting into fights.

Kids

1995

Save the Last Dance poster
6.6

After the death of her mother, Sara moves to the South Side of Chicago to live with her father and gets transferred to a majority-black school. Her life takes a turn for the better when befriends Chenille and her brother Derek, who helps her with her dancing skills.

Save the Last Dance

2001

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4.0

A college professor is haunted by the spirit of his dead lover.

Mind Games

1996

kid 90 poster
7.0

As a teenager in the '90s, Soleil Moon Frye carried a video camera everywhere she went. She documented hundreds of hours of footage and then locked it away for over 20 years.

kid 90

2021

Drugs, Skate & Violence: Filmmaker Harmony Korine poster
NR

Harmony Korine has spent his life disrupting traditional cinema with his provocative films. What most people don’t know is that first and foremost he's a skater.

Drugs, Skate & Violence: Filmmaker Harmony Korine

2017

We Were Once Kids poster
7.5

In the early nineties, before the massive gentrification of many of New York's then slums, several young people from very disparate backgrounds left their broken homes and ventured onto the brutal streets of the city. United by their love of skateboarding, they formed a family and built a unique lifestyle that eventually inspired Kids, a groundbreaking and outrageous film directed by photographer Larry Clark and released in 1995.

We Were Once Kids

2021

Apple Juice poster
NR

Apple Juice is an classic skateboarding documentary shot by SKATE NYC locals from the late 80’s early 90’s. SKATE NYC is a legendary skateboard store that was on Ave A and 9th St. in the East Village in NY from 1986-91.

Apple Juice

1990

Man Under Wire poster
7.0

An interaction between two downtown legends and a pigeon.

Man Under Wire

2005

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NR

This is the first tour skate video by Zoo York Skateboards with: Brian Brown, Danny Supa, Forrest Kirby, Harold Hunter, Jeff Pang, Robert Lopez-Mont, Todd Jordan, Zered Bassett

Zoo York City of Killers

2003

Zoo York Mixtape poster
8.3

Here’s a classic video that’s become a staple in New York City Skate and Hip Hop culture. Legends in the realms Hip Hop and Skateboarding – Harold Hunter, Jeff Pang, Vinny Ponte, DJ Roc Raider, Bobbito, Wu-Tang Clan, Jay-Z & Busta Rhymes are just some of the names that made this historic visual mainstay possible.

Zoo York Mixtape

1997

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NR

A 15-year-old girl and her father join an old friend on an island off the coast of Puerto Rico for the most spectacular solar eclipse in modern history. The characters are affected by the eclipse and somehow come undone.

Food for the Sun

2005

Frezno Smooth poster
8.5

When a corrupt judge wrongfully bans motocross legend Seth Winslow from entering an upcoming freestyle contest, Frezno explodes into a chaotic spree of riots, parties and white trash insanity.

Frezno Smooth

1999

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9.0

Puffin on a blunt

Hand On The Pump

1998