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Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story

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An irreverent entrepreneur overcomes a series of adversities to create a new sport- and unexpectedly launches a global cultural phenomenon: snowboarding.
Director
Fernando Villena
Year
2021
Genre
documentary, sport
Box Office
$552
Production
Red Bull Media House,HBO Sports
Awards
1 win & 2 nominations
Homepage
https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/dear-rider

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- Here is the first woman to spin off the big jump. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:10
- Here is the first woman to spin off the big jump.
- ♪ Like a poor hustler, like a homeless beggar ♪ - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:29
- ♪ Like a poor hustler, like a homeless beggar ♪
- Terje came along and right from the start, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:22
- Terje came along and right from the start,
[crowd cheering] - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:22
[crowd cheering]
Craig mentioned to Burton that they should invite me - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:18
Craig mentioned to Burton that they should invite me
- Terje just spend every minute - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:18
- Terje just spend every minute
When Terje was the best rider in the world, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:17
When Terje was the best rider in the world,
The bottom line is that it's the athletes' decision, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:06
The bottom line is that it's the athletes' decisio...
Terje called me up saying, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:10
Terje called me up saying,
Totally get you." - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:08
Totally get you."
- The fact that the greatest snowboarder on Earth was like, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:12
- The fact that the greatest snowboarder on Earth was like,
- The Ski Federation was running the event, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:29
- The Ski Federation was running the event,
But the positive effects that I look at - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:11
But the positive effects that I look at
- It was 1998, and I was 14 years old. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:07
- It was 1998, and I was 14 years old.
And from that point forward as a freshman in high school, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:12
And from that point forward as a freshman in high school,
[upbeat music] - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:22
[upbeat music]
That really gave me motivation and inspiration. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:06
That really gave me motivation and inspiration.
- What changed between Nagano and Park City? - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:04
- What changed between Nagano and Park City?
- At the 2002 Olympic games, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:11
- At the 2002 Olympic games,
Ross Powers, JJ Thomas, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:08
Ross Powers, JJ Thomas,
- Kelly Clark has done it! - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:18
- Kelly Clark has done it!
- They are all passed out. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:04
- They are all passed out.
- A great thing about board sports - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:06
- A great thing about board sports
- [laughs] - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:07
- [laughs]
- So then we got going and snowboarding - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:17
- So then we got going and snowboarding
- Three Americans and four Canadians - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:40
- Three Americans and four Canadians
[somber ambient music] - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:21
[somber ambient music]
Most of the guys tell you to relax, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:05
Most of the guys tell you to relax,
- The cool thing about snowboarding - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:09
- The cool thing about snowboarding
- They go out on the mountain with friends - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:07
- They go out on the mountain with friends
And that's what anyone that snowboards - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:05
And that's what anyone that snowboards
[gentle music] - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:24
[gentle music]
- We had become the big guys. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:18
- We had become the big guys.
- And it hurt Jake. "Burton's the man. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:06
- And it hurt Jake. "Burton's the man.
- At some point, do you get too large? - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:08
- At some point, do you get too large?
- He's telling me he doesn't wanna be Nike, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:06
- He's telling me he doesn't wanna be Nike,
- We lost some heart and soul - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:06
- We lost some heart and soul
And then you say, "Uh-oh, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:11
And then you say, "Uh-oh,
- In 2003, Shaun White emerged as... - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:09
- In 2003, Shaun White emerged as...
[tense music] - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:13
[tense music]
- Shaun first came to the U.S. Open - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:27
- Shaun first came to the U.S. Open
- He comes from humble beginnings. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:30
- He comes from humble beginnings.
He was like, "We gotta--no, no, no." - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:34
He was like, "We gotta--no, no, no."
But to be a true champion, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:07
But to be a true champion,
Jake always said that Shaun - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:14
Jake always said that Shaun
- Where would my life be today - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:13
- Where would my life be today
He just calls me laughin', "Did you have fun?" - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:13
He just calls me laughin', "Did you have fun?"...
And he was always there to support and back me. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:05
And he was always there to support and back me.
- He's got an incredible sense of style. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:13
- He's got an incredible sense of style.
- He's transcended the sport. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:27
- He's transcended the sport.
- One day I ask him, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:20
- One day I ask him,
- The snowboarding lifestyle is something that we all live - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:10
- The snowboarding lifestyle is something that we all live
- There was never a division in our lives, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:06
- There was never a division in our lives,
You had to be up for adventure at any moment - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:10
You had to be up for adventure at any moment
- Looking back, we were living a different lifestyle, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:12
- Looking back, we were living a different lifestyle,
- And it was never about winning. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:05
- And it was never about winning.
- It's like, did we really have a basketball hoop - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:05
- It's like, did we really have a basketball hoop
- Not only did he want you to stay up late and have fun - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:25
- Not only did he want you to stay up late and have fun
And the bird was kind of, like, still moving a little bit. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:05
And the bird was kind of, like, still moving a little bit.
And so my dad, I shit you not, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:08
And so my dad, I shit you not,
Little, like--little beats - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:10
Little, like--little beats
My dad had such an appreciation for life. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:06
My dad had such an appreciation for life.
I was feeling like shit - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:21
I was feeling like shit
[somber music] - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:10
[somber music]
[scattered laughter] - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:05
[scattered laughter]
[laughter] - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:07
[laughter]
[cheers and applause] - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:50
[cheers and applause]
- I was back to snowboarding 100 days a year, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:21
- I was back to snowboarding 100 days a year,
And he's up and down and moving and bending - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:07
And he's up and down and moving and bending
Couple days later, he said, "Do I look okay?" - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:08
Couple days later, he said, "Do I look okay?"
It seems like something's double or blurry." - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:12
It seems like something's double or blurry."
"Should I call you and that guy standing right next to you - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:35
"Should I call you and that guy standing right next to ...
I just didn't see how I was gonna ever get better. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:24
I just didn't see how I was gonna ever get better.
- I just had this stack of white paper - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:14
- I just had this stack of white paper
It was a way for him to communicate - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:07
It was a way for him to communicate
- The low point was talking to my kids about suicide. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:14
- The low point was talking to my kids about suicide.
"We can't tell you how long he'll be paralyzed... - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:04
"We can't tell you how long he'll be paralyze...
But we can tell you he will come out of this." - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:22
But we can tell you he will come out of this."
And once you get to that point, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:05
And once you get to that point,
- When a friend would come visit him, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:14
- When a friend would come visit him,
- One day he wrote, "Okay, now I wanna live." - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:22
- One day he wrote, "Okay, now I wanna live."
Scribblin' on notes, and they were pretty hard to make out. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:09
Scribblin' on notes, and they were pretty hard to make ...
- He wrote, "Doesn't make want good." - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:12
- He wrote, "Doesn't make want good."
And I'm leaning over his bed and I have a Burton T-shirt on. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:05
And I'm leaning over his bed and I have a Burton T-shir...
And he had written, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:22
And he had written,
- I needed it. I needed the support. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:28
- I needed it. I needed the support.
Like, he was still not quite, like, all there. - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:06
Like, he was still not quite, like, all there.
We went on a little hike-- a little walk-- - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:09
We went on a little hike-- a little walk--
And I had this evil split second - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:05
And I had this evil split second
I told that story later and he was like, - Dear Rider: The Jake Burton Story 00:27
I told that story later and he was like,
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An irreverent entrepreneur overcomes a series of adversities to create a new sport- and unexpectedly launches a global cultural phenomenon: snowboarding.

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Director: Fernando Villena
Writer: N/A
Production: Red Bull Media House,HBO Sports
Genre: documentary, sport
Year: 2021
MetaScore: N/A/100
ImdbRating: 7.7
BoxOffice: $552
Released: 09 Nov 2021
Awards: 1 win & 2 nominations
Homepage: https://www.hbo.com/documentaries/dear-rider

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