Gleaming The Cube

– An Orange County teenager's carefree life of ditching class and skateboarding abandoned pools comes ..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
6.20 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 40 Minutes
Release Year:
1989
Gleaming the Cube (1989)

An Orange County teenager's carefree life of ditching class and skateboarding abandoned pools comes to a screeching halt when his adopted Vietnamese brother 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.

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Producing Country:
USA
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Gleaming the Cube (1989) - Trailer

Release Date:

13 Jan 1989

Language:

English

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG-13 – Parents Strongly Cautioned

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Parents are urged to be cautious. Some material may be inappropriate for pre-teenagers.

Director:

Graeme Clifford

Writer:

Michael Tolkin

Main Actors:

Christian Slater, Steven Bauer, Richard Herd, Le Tuan

Plot:

Brian's adopted brother is killed when he discovers that the shop he works in sends weapons to Vietnam instead of medications. To the police it looks like suicide, but Brian knows better so he skates off to investigate the murder himself.

Production:

20th Century Fox

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
29%
Metacritic:
40%