Movie

Gleaming the Cube

Released: January 13, 1989 (1989)

Runtime: 106 minutes

Genres: Crime, Thriller, Action

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.

Main Cast (Top 10 billed, oldest first)

Richard Herd as Ed Lawndale
Age at release: 56
Ed Lauter as Mr. Kelly
Age at release: 50
Micole Mercurio as Mrs. Kelly
Age at release: 50
Charles Cyphers as Harvey McGill
Age at release: 49
Peter Kwong as Bobby Nguyen
Age at release: 36
Steven Bauer as Al Lucero
Age at release: 32
Christian Slater as Brian Kelly
Age at release: 19
Art Chudabala as Vinh Kelly
Age at release: 18
Le Tuan as Colonel Trac
Age at release: Unknown
Min Luong as Tina Trac
Age at release: Unknown

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Arsenio Trinidad as Other Nguyen
Age at release: 77
Jack Riley as Homeowner
Age at release: 53
Kieu Chinh as Madame Trac
Age at release: 51
F. William Parker as Motel Manager
Age at release: 47
J. Jay Saunders as Medical Examiner
Age at release: 47
Rita Rudner as Mrs. Yabbo
Age at release: 35
Tommy Guerrero as Sam
Age at release: 22
Max Perlich as Yabbo
Age at release: 20
Tony Hawk as Buddy
Age at release: 20
Christian Jacobs as Gremic
Age at release: 17
Chi Muoi Lo as Tough #1
Age at release: 12
Joe Gosha as Nick Oliver
Age at release: Unknown
Andy Nguyen as Tran Thanh
Age at release: Unknown
Ángela Moya as Housekeeper
Age at release: Unknown
Vien Hong as Tough #2
Age at release: Unknown
Ngo Van Quy as Billiards Manager
Age at release: Unknown
Hao Pham as Pool Player #1
Age at release: Unknown
Phong Thien Nguyen as Pool Player #2
Age at release: Unknown
Khiem Tran as Mr. Phong
Age at release: Unknown
Lauree Berger as Mrs. Lawndale
Age at release: Unknown