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Speed Racer

Cast

Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman, Susan Sarandon View All


Crew

Lilly Wachowski (Director), Lilly Wachowski (Writer), Lana Wachowski (Director), Lana Wachowski (Writer) View All

Release: May 7th, 2008
Runtime: 2 hours, 15 minutes
Speed Racer is the tale of a young and brilliant racing driver. When corruption in the racing leagues costs his brother his life, he must team up with the police and the mysterious Racer X to bring an end to the corruption and criminal activities. Inspired by the cartoon series.
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Powdered Water
All throughout the movie I felt like I was inside a cartoon and that was [I]really[/I] cool..
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Golgot
On the whole, this was a well-intentioned revamp/homage to a daft cartoon - but one that didn't need to be made..
mark f
Speed Racer always held the relationships of the family and team in high regard, but what I'm truly impressed about the Wachowskis' adaptation is that for all the visual spectacle on display, it's the relationships and the principles of the characters which make this Speed Racer worth watching.
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