Is Gleaming the Cube scary?

MyCinema has not rated Gleaming the Cube for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a crime, thriller, and action film. It is rated PG-13 in the United States.

Where can I watch Gleaming the Cube in the US?

Gleaming the Cube streams on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, is free on Hoopla, and can be rented from Amazon Video in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is Gleaming the Cube?

Gleaming the Cube runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).

Is Gleaming the Cube suitable for kids?

Gleaming the Cube is rated PG-13 in the United States, which means some material may be unsuitable for children under 13. It is not suitable for young children.

TMDB19891h 46mCrime / Thriller / Action

Gleaming the Cube

Name: Gleaming the Cube
Genre: Crime, Thriller, Action
Released: 1989-01-13
Duration: 106 min

All he cared about was gleaming the cube...until the night they killed his brother.

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.

TMDB audience score

Based on 147 votes

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Gleaming the Cube at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 46m

At 1h 46m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Crime · Thriller · Action

TMDB files it under crime, thriller, and action.

US availability

3 subscriptions · 1 free · 1 to rent · 1 to buy

Included with 3 subscription services: Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Free or ad-supported on Hoopla. Listed to rent from 1 store. Listed to buy from 1 store.

TMDB audience score

6.0 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 147 votes, a positive audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch Gleaming the Cube tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 46m.
It is included with Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the US, so there is no rental fee if you already subscribe.
TMDB users rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 147 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about Gleaming the Cube

Is Gleaming the Cube scary?: MyCinema has not rated Gleaming the Cube for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a crime, thriller, and action film. It is rated PG-13 in the United States.
Where can I watch Gleaming the Cube in the US?: Gleaming the Cube streams on Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, is free on Hoopla, and can be rented from Amazon Video in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Gleaming the Cube?: Gleaming the Cube runs 1 hour 46 minutes (106 minutes).
Is Gleaming the Cube suitable for kids?: Gleaming the Cube is rated PG-13 in the United States, which means some material may be unsuitable for children under 13. It is not suitable for young children.