Teen pictures in which kids square off in a competition form a genre unto themselves, yet the warm and wise “Roll Bounce” confounds all expectations. Writer Norman Vance Jr. and director ...

“Roll Bounce” spins an endearing but wildly uneven coming-of-age drama set against the popular ’70s phenomenon of “jam skating.” Funky disco-era throwback never fully jells with a ...

“Like Mike,” “Johnson’s Family Vacation,” and now “Roll Bounce” all point to an artist who is very keen on taking roles aimed at a young, innocent audience, even though his newly ...

There's more stuff going on in the '70s roller boogie comedy-drama-romance "Roll Bounce" than there are mirrored panels on a disco ball. Crammed with enough real-life traumas and feel-good ...

Alas, that's what you get in "Roll Bounce," the charms of which are, well, very few. Rapper Bow Wow (he dropped the "Li'l" from his name now that he's 18 years old) plays Xavier Smith, leader of a ...

Students got “groovy” on skates for a ’70s-theme night as they participated in the first-ever Roll Bounce. The roller-skating extravaganza was held on Feb. 10 in the IMU Main Lounge, put on by the ...

Next up, also in wide release, is "Roll Bounce." This comedy is set in 1978, when roller-skating to disco music was not only done in public, it was encouraged! Seriously, I mean it. There are photos.

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Roll Bounce is a formula story about a group of young boys from the south side who cross town to the Sweetwater Roller Rink when ...