Gleaming the Cube

January. 13,1989      PG-13
Rating:
6.2
Trailer Synopsis Cast

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.

Christian Slater as  Brian Kelly
Steven Bauer as  Al Lucero
Richard Herd as  Ed Lawndale
Ed Lauter as  Mr. Kelly
Peter Kwong as  Bobby Nguyen
Charles Cyphers as  Harvey McGill
Micole Mercurio as  Mrs. Kelly
Art Chudabala as  Vinh Kelly
Max Perlich as  Yabbo
Tony Hawk as  Buddy

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