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Gleaming the Cube
“All he cared about was gleaming the cube...until the night they killed his brother.”
6.0 / 10• 1989• 1h 46m•PG-13• English
CrimeThrillerAction
Storyline
An Orange County teenager's carefree life of ditching class and skateboarding abandoned pools comes to a screeching halt when someone close to him dies. The cops rule the death a suicide, but the bereaved skater believes he was murdered. It's up to him to solve the case, with a skateboard.
Cast & Crew
Christian Slater
Brian Kelly
Lead
Steven Bauer
Al Lucero
Richard Herd
Ed Lawndale
Ed Lauter
Mr. Kelly
LT
Le Tuan
Colonel Trac
Peter Kwong
Bobby Nguyen
Charles Cyphers
Harvey McGill
Micole Mercurio
Mrs. Kelly
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Graeme Clifford's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Gleaming the Cube is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
