Speed Racer

Speed Racer

2008

Emile Hirsch (Into the Wild) stars as Speed in this big-screen adaptation of the popular 1960s-era Japanese animated series from directors Larry and Andy Wachowski, the minds behind the blockbuster Matrix trilogy. With the support of his parents (Susan Sarandon and John Goodman), his girlfriend, Trixie (Christina Ricci), and his onetime rival Racer X (Matthew Fox), Speed sets out to conquer a cross-country race known as the Crucible.

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JBscale
46
Mediocre

Film Detail

Genre
Action - Sport
Length
2 hrs. 15 mins.
US Theatrical Release
May 9, 2008
US Box Office
$43,929,341 (#2112 of 7423)
Global Office
$93,945,766 (#1749 of 4357)
Rating
PG
Parental Guidance Suggested
Brief Smoking, Language, Sequences of Action, Some Violence

Collection Detail

Edition
Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
WS 2.35:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Warner Brothers
Released
September 16, 2008
Acquired Date
March 21, 2010
Times Seen
3 Times
Last Watched
December 31, 2013

Actors

Emile Hirsch
Emile Hirsch
Christina Ricci
Christina Ricci
John Goodman
John Goodman
Susan Sarandon
Susan Sarandon
Matthew Fox
Matthew Fox
Benno Fürmann
Benno Fürmann
Hiroyuki Sanada
Hiroyuki Sanada
Rain
Rain
R. Lee Ermey
R. Lee Ermey
Roger Allam
Roger Allam
Ariel Winter
Ariel Winter
Scott Porter
Scott Porter
Richard Roundtree
Richard Roundtree
Paulie Litt
Paulie Litt
Nicholas Elia
Nicholas Elia

Directors

Lilly Wachowski
Lilly Wachowski
Lana Wachowski
Lana Wachowski

Producers

Joel Silver
Joel Silver
Grant Hill
Grant Hill
Lilly Wachowski
Lilly Wachowski
Lana Wachowski
Lana Wachowski

Writers

Lilly Wachowski
Lilly Wachowski
Lana Wachowski
Lana Wachowski

Other Recommendations

User Reviews

  • 11.7.2008 by biglummox (8/10)

Ratings

JB Users
80
Excellent
RT Rotten
41%
Tomatometer
217 votes
RT Hot
60%
Popcornmeter
14,380 votes
METASCORE
37
37 votes
IMDb RATING
6.1/10
80,003 votes

Additional Info

  1. IMDb
  2. Official Website
  3. Kids-in-Mind
  4. Common Sense Media