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Gleaming the Cube

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Gleaming the Cube (1989)

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Reviews Counted:8

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Average Rating:4.2/10

Runtime: 1 hr 45 mins

Genre: Action/Adventure

Synopsis: To 16-year-old Brian, life is an empty pool and a skateboard, until his brother is found dead and it's declared a suicide. Determined to uncover the truth, Brian risks all as he crosses into a... To 16-year-old Brian, life is an empty pool and a skateboard, until his brother is found dead and it's declared a suicide. Determined to uncover the truth, Brian risks all as he crosses into a world of deceit, contraband, and murder. Christian Slater impresses in one of his first leading roles. [More]

Starring: Christian Slater, Steven Bauer, Richard Herd, Micole Mercurio

Starring: Christian Slater, Steven Bauer, Richard Herd, Micole Mercurio, Ed Lauter

Director: Graeme Clifford

Director: Graeme Clifford

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A Cool blast from the past that encompasses as many sensational skating sequences as it does cinematic suspense

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Clint Morris
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Sucked then, sucks now.

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Consider the cube duly gleamed.

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