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Speed Racer

Speed Racer

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20086.32h 15m

Overview

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.

Directed by Lana Wachowski
Written by Lilly Wachowski, Lana Wachowski, Tatsuo Yoshida
Produced by Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski, Grant Hill
Box OfficeBudget: $120.0MRevenue: $93.9M

Top Cast

Emile Hirsch

Emile Hirsch

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Christina Ricci

Christina Ricci

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John Goodman

John Goodman

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Susan Sarandon

Susan Sarandon

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Matthew Fox

Matthew Fox

Racer X

Benno Fürmann

Benno Fürmann

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Hiroyuki Sanada

Hiroyuki Sanada

Mr. Musha

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Rain

Taejo Togokahn

Richard Roundtree

Richard Roundtree

Ben Burns

Karl Yune

Karl Yune

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About Speed Racer

Speed Racer is a family, action, adventure, comedy film released in 2008 exploring themes of car race, loss of loved one, chimp, family, duringcreditsstinger, woman director. Directed by Lana Wachowski, it stars Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman. 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.

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