Can Ben Stiller actually longboard?

Fortunately for Holden, Stiller was a natural. The 48-year-old Stiller relied on his experience skateboarding around New York City as a kid in the 1970s. After just two lessons with Holden, Stiller was able to reach speeds of around 35 miles per hour, no small task for someone who had never longboarded before.

Where is Walter Mitty longboard?

Iceland
Walter Mitty – Downhill Longboard at Iceland – YouTube.

Does Ben Stiller skateboard in Walter Mitty?

In The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Ben Stiller plays a mild-mannered desk lackey who finds himself on a quest around the world. At one point, the adventure sends him careening down a mountain on a skateboard. Stiller (who also directed the film) says yes, he took on the stunt himself.

Did Kristen Wiig sing in Walter Mitty?

We all imagine our lives to be different.” In “Walter Mitty,” Wiig definitely got the chance to live the life of a rock star, where in one of the film’s most memorable scenes, she strums a guitar and sings David Bowie’s classic song “Space Oddity.”

Who is stillers stunt double?

Rodney Mullen
almostskateboards A shot of Rodney Mullen as Ben Stiller stunt double from The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty movie set in Central Park NY…

Where was Walter Mitty skateboard scene filmed?

The famous longboarding scene where Walter Mitty grabs a longboard and skates down a windy road. This road is actually called Seyðisfjarðarvegur and is located in Seyðisfjörður in the Eastern Region in Iceland.

Who does the music in Walter Mitty?

The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty, released on 17 Dec 2013, consists of a playlist of 51 credited songs, from various artists including Rupert Holmes, Knightsbridge and Arcade Fire. The original score is composed by Theodore Shapiro.

Is Rodney Mullen in Secret Life of Walter Mitty?

almostskateboards A shot of Rodney Mullen as Ben Stiller stunt double from The Secret Life Of Walter Mitty movie set in Central Park NY…