Gleaming the Cube
All he cared about was gleaming the cube...until the night they killed his brother.
Genres
Overview
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.
Details
Budget
$10000000
Revenue
$2777280
Runtime
106 min
Release Date
1989-01-13
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Vote Count
136
Vote Average
6
Christian Slater
Brian Kelly
Steven Bauer
Al Lucero
Richard Herd
Ed Lawndale
Ed Lauter
Mr. Kelly
Le Tuan
Colonel Trac
Peter Kwong
Bobby Nguyen
Charles Cyphers
Harvey McGill
Micole Mercurio
Mrs. Kelly
Min Luong
Tina Trac
Art Chudabala
Vinh Kelly
Max Perlich
Yabbo
Tony Hawk
Buddy
Tommy Guerrero
Sam
Christian Jacobs
Gremic
Joe Gosha
Nick Oliver
Andy Nguyen
Tran Thanh
Kieu Chinh
Madame Trac
Joshua Ravetch
Student Pilot
Jack Riley
Homeowner
Ángela Moya
Housekeeper
F. William Parker
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J. Jay Saunders
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Chi Muoi Lo
Tough #1
Vien Hong
Tough #2
Ngo Van Quy
Billiards Manager
Hao Pham
Pool Player #1
Phong Thien Nguyen
Pool Player #2
Arsenio
Other Nguyen
Khiem Tran
Mr. Phong
Rita Rudner
Mrs. Yabbo
Lauree Berger
Mrs. Lawndale
Buddy Joe Hooker
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