Rick Howard

Rick Howard is a Canadian professional skateboarder, who is a part-owner of Girl Skateboards and cofounded the Lakai Limited Footwear company with fellow professional skateboarder Mike Carroll.

Girl - Yeah Right! (2003)

Invisible skateboards, Eric Koston, super duper slo mo, Brandon Biebel, Marc Johnson, Owen Wilson, Rick McCrank, The Skatetrix, Gino Iannucci, Mike Carroll, The Magic Board, Brian Anderson, and the entire Girl and Chocolate Skateboard teams are all part of Girl ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spike Jonze  •  Ty Evans
CAST:  Owen Wilson  •  Keenan Milton  •  Brandon Biebel  •  Brian Anderson

Invisible skateboards, Eric Koston, super duper slo mo, Brandon Biebel, Marc Johnson, Owen Wilson, Rick McCrank, The Skatetrix, Gino Iannucci, Mike Carroll, The Magic Board, Brian Anderson, and the entire Girl and Chocolate Skateboard teams are all part of Girl ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spike Jonze  •  Ty Evans
CAST:  Owen Wilson  •  Keenan Milton  •  Brandon Biebel  •  Brian Anderson

Fully Flared (2007)

A skateboarding film featuring the Lakai team filmed over the course of 4 years.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spike Jonze  •  Ty Evans  •  Cory Weincheque
CAST:  Brandon Biebel  •  Danny Brady  •  Mike Mo Capaldi  •  Mike Carroll

A skateboarding film featuring the Lakai team filmed over the course of 4 years.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spike Jonze  •  Ty Evans  •  Cory Weincheque
CAST:  Brandon Biebel  •  Danny Brady  •  Mike Mo Capaldi  •  Mike Carroll

Wet Dream: A Skateboard Tale (2014)

It combines visual effects, daring stunts, underwater photography and a shockingly bold visual style. It is an ode to all things we love about skateboarding. The film follows a day in the life of Gino Iannucci and his friends as they skate the streets of Los ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Federico Vitetta
CAST:  Brandon Biebel  •  Mike Carroll  •  Tony Hawk  •  Christian Hosoi

It combines visual effects, daring stunts, underwater photography and a shockingly bold visual style. It is an ode to all things we love about skateboarding. The film follows a day in the life of Gino Iannucci and his friends as they skate the streets of Los ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Federico Vitetta
CAST:  Brandon Biebel  •  Mike Carroll  •  Tony Hawk  •  Christian Hosoi

Pretty Sweet (2012)

This is an epic tale of two gangs, like The Jets and The Sharks. But Girl and Chocolate aren't even gangs. Some of them act tough and some of them act like babies. But they are even more unlike the Jets and The Sharks in that they aren't even battling each other ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spike Jonze  •  Ty Evans  •  Cory Weincheque
CAST:  Vincent Alvarez  •  Brian Anderson  •  Kenny Anderson  •  Will Arnett

This is an epic tale of two gangs, like The Jets and The Sharks. But Girl and Chocolate aren't even gangs. Some of them act tough and some of them act like babies. But they are even more unlike the Jets and The Sharks in that they aren't even battling each other ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spike Jonze  •  Ty Evans  •  Cory Weincheque
CAST:  Vincent Alvarez  •  Brian Anderson  •  Kenny Anderson  •  Will Arnett

The Final Flare (2008)

Skateboarding Film featuring the Lakai team  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spike Jonze  •  Ty Evans
CAST:  Alex Olson  •  Anthony Pappalardo  •  Brandon Biebel  •  Cairo Foster

Skateboarding Film featuring the Lakai team  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spike Jonze  •  Ty Evans
CAST:  Alex Olson  •  Anthony Pappalardo  •  Brandon Biebel  •  Cairo Foster

The Flare (2017)

Since it started, Lakai has constantly given amazing things to skateboarding. Between great shoes and epic videos, we’re always expecting a lot from them. With a whole bunch of new faces, the newest Lakai full length proved that they're still crushing it as hard as ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Federico Vitetta
CAST:  Simon Bannerot  •  Sebo Walker  •  Jon Sciano  •  Raven Tershy

Since it started, Lakai has constantly given amazing things to skateboarding. Between great shoes and epic videos, we’re always expecting a lot from them. With a whole bunch of new faces, the newest Lakai full length proved that they're still crushing it as hard as ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Federico Vitetta
CAST:  Simon Bannerot  •  Sebo Walker  •  Jon Sciano  •  Raven Tershy

Doll (2018)

Another documentary from Girl Skateboards.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cory Weincheque  •  Rye Beres  •  John Marello
CAST:  Sean Malto  •  Niels Bennett  •  Griffin Gass  •  Rick McCrank

Another documentary from Girl Skateboards.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Cory Weincheque  •  Rye Beres  •  John Marello
CAST:  Sean Malto  •  Niels Bennett  •  Griffin Gass  •  Rick McCrank

Questionable (1992)

The first offering in the iconic Plan B video "fourology", the release of Questionable Video promptly set the skateboard community on its ear while screaming, "change!" into the other. In the age of cut-down high tops and late shove-its, the hellish Plan B roster ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacob Rosenberg  •  Michael Ternasky  •  David Schlossbach
CAST:  Pat Duffy  •  Colin McKay  •  Ryan Fabry  •  Sal Barbier

The first offering in the iconic Plan B video "fourology", the release of Questionable Video promptly set the skateboard community on its ear while screaming, "change!" into the other. In the age of cut-down high tops and late shove-its, the hellish Plan B roster ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacob Rosenberg  •  Michael Ternasky  •  David Schlossbach
CAST:  Pat Duffy  •  Colin McKay  •  Ryan Fabry  •  Sal Barbier

Virtual Reality (1993)

As skateboarding begins to embrace the importance of it's own history, Plan B's second release, Virtual Reality, quickly establishes itself as one of skateboarding's most significant video productions of all time. Only one year after their inaugural release ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacob Rosenberg  •  Michael Ternasky
CAST:  Mike Carroll  •  Martin Durante  •  Colin McKay  •  Rodney Mullen

As skateboarding begins to embrace the importance of it's own history, Plan B's second release, Virtual Reality, quickly establishes itself as one of skateboarding's most significant video productions of all time. Only one year after their inaugural release ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jacob Rosenberg  •  Michael Ternasky
CAST:  Mike Carroll  •  Martin Durante  •  Colin McKay  •  Rodney Mullen

Goldfish (1993)

The first video from Girl Skateboards. Goldfish opens with a car chasing a skater down a series of hills. The skater sees a goldfish in a fishbowl in the street and rescues it. Features other skits and tricks.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spike Jonze  •  Rick Howard  •  Wing Ko
CAST:  Tony Ferguson  •  Guy Mariano  •  Eric Koston  •  Mike Carroll

The first video from Girl Skateboards. Goldfish opens with a car chasing a skater down a series of hills. The skater sees a goldfish in a fishbowl in the street and rescues it. Features other skits and tricks.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spike Jonze  •  Rick Howard  •  Wing Ko
CAST:  Tony Ferguson  •  Guy Mariano  •  Eric Koston  •  Mike Carroll

Mouse (1997)

Girl Skateboard's video Mouse starred Eric Koston, Tony Ferguson, Jeron Wilson, Mike Carroll, Rick Howard, Rudy Johnson, Guy Mariano, Sean Sheffey, Jovontae Turner and Tim Gavin and co-starred the Chocolate team.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spike Jonze  •  Rick Howard
CAST:  Chico Brenes  •  Mike Carroll  •  Daniel Castillo  •  Paulo Diaz

Girl Skateboard's video Mouse starred Eric Koston, Tony Ferguson, Jeron Wilson, Mike Carroll, Rick Howard, Rudy Johnson, Guy Mariano, Sean Sheffey, Jovontae Turner and Tim Gavin and co-starred the Chocolate team.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spike Jonze  •  Rick Howard
CAST:  Chico Brenes  •  Mike Carroll  •  Daniel Castillo  •  Paulo Diaz

Beware of the Flare (2002)

The Lakai skateboard team's first official trip to Europe for 3 weeks.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ty Evans
CAST:  Brandon Biebel  •  Mike Carroll  •  Rick Howard  •  Marc Johnson

The Lakai skateboard team's first official trip to Europe for 3 weeks.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ty Evans
CAST:  Brandon Biebel  •  Mike Carroll  •  Rick Howard  •  Marc Johnson

Harsh Euro Barge (2002)

The Girl Skateboard team travels to Europe for 3 weeks.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ty Evans
CAST:  Brian Anderson  •  Brandon Biebel  •  Mike Carroll  •  Rick Howard

The Girl Skateboard team travels to Europe for 3 weeks.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Ty Evans
CAST:  Brian Anderson  •  Brandon Biebel  •  Mike Carroll  •  Rick Howard

Girl Skateboards - Mouse (1996)

Mouse is the second full-length skateboard video from Girl Skateboards. Directed by Spike Jonze, the film is based on the novel “Das Maus” by Art Spiegel. Following in the footsteps of Goldfish, Mouse largely features skits and narrative shorts in between skate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spike Jonze  •  Rick Howard  •  Aaron Meza
CAST:  Eric Koston  •  Gino Iannucci  •  Mike Carroll  •  Rick Howard

Mouse is the second full-length skateboard video from Girl Skateboards. Directed by Spike Jonze, the film is based on the novel “Das Maus” by Art Spiegel. Following in the footsteps of Goldfish, Mouse largely features skits and narrative shorts in between skate ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Spike Jonze  •  Rick Howard  •  Aaron Meza
CAST:  Eric Koston  •  Gino Iannucci  •  Mike Carroll  •  Rick Howard