Speed Racer (2008)
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Speed Racer is a young and brilliant racing driver. When corruption in the racing leagues costs his brother his life, Speed must team up with the police and the mysterious Racer X to bring an end to the corruption and criminal activities.
Director: Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski
Genre: Family, Action, Adventure, Comedy
Runtime: 135 min
Release Date: May 7, 2008
Cast
- Emile Hirsch - Speed Racer
- Christina Ricci - Trixie
- John Goodman - Pops Racer
- Susan Sarandon - Mom Racer
- Matthew Fox - Racer X
- Benno Fürmann - Inspector Detector
- Hiroyuki Sanada - Mr. Musha
- Rain - Taejo Togokahn
- Richard Roundtree - Ben Burns
- Karl Yune - Taejo Body Guard
Screenplay
- Lana Wachowski
- Lilly Wachowski
- Tatsuo Yoshida (Original Series Creator)
Music: Michael Giacchino
Cinematography: David Tattersall
Editing: Zach Staenberg, Roger Barton
Production: Warner Bros. Pictures, Village Roadshow Pictures, Silver Pictures, Anarchos Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English, 日本語
Budget: $120M
Box Office: $94M
Original Language: en
Themes
Eccentric Families and Joyful Chaos, Family Vacation and Hilarious Chaos, Holiday Vacation Disaster and Hilarious Fun, Awkward Family Dinner and Comedy Gold
Keywords
car race, loss of loved one, chimp, family, duringcreditsstinger, woman director, live action remake, based on tv series, euphoric
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Speed Racer about?
- Speed Racer is a young and brilliant racing driver. When corruption in the racing leagues costs his brother his life, Speed must team up with the police and the mysterious Racer X to bring an end to the corruption and criminal activities.
- Who directed Speed Racer?
- Speed Racer was directed by Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski.
- Who stars in Speed Racer?
- Speed Racer stars Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman, Susan Sarandon, Matthew Fox, Benno Fürmann.
- How long is Speed Racer?
- Speed Racer has a runtime of 2h 15m (135 minutes).
- What genre is Speed Racer?
- Speed Racer is a Family, Action, Adventure, Comedy film.
- What is the budget of Speed Racer?
- Speed Racer had a budget of $120M.
- How much did Speed Racer gross?
- Speed Racer grossed $94M worldwide.
- Where was Speed Racer produced?
- Speed Racer was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Speed Racer?
- The themes of Speed Racer include: Eccentric Families and Joyful Chaos, Family Vacation and Hilarious Chaos, Holiday Vacation Disaster and Hilarious Fun, Awkward Family Dinner and Comedy Gold.