Felt like it was made by 12-year olds (non-derogatory)
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Directed by Lana Wachowski +1
Speed Racer
A spectacular, high-energy family.
Family
Action
Adventure
Comedy
2008
2h 15m
3.6(288k)via LetterboxdEmile Hirsch + 4 more
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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GET THAT WEAK SHIT OFF MY TRACK
While maybe not as consistently engaging, this is genuinely in the same lane (haha) as Spiderverse and Fury Road in terms of visuals. If you had any doubts that this wasn’t a good movie please revisit the “Non-ja” joke.
Common questions
What is Speed Racer about?+
Speed Racer follows a brilliant young racing driver who fights to dismantle a corrupt corporate racing syndicate after his brother is lost to the sport's darker side.
Who directed Speed Racer?+
Lana and Lilly Wachowski directed the 2008 film, following their previous work on The Matrix trilogy.
Is Speed Racer worth watching?+
Many viewers now consider it an underrated visual marvel that offers a unique, high-energy cinematic experience unlike any other blockbuster of its era. Find showtimes on Mood.
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