The Speed Cubers
2020 · short film · TV-PG · 40 min · ★ 7.4 · 95% critics
This short documentary follows elite Rubik's Cube solvers as they navigate the fast-paced world of competitive cubing. It focuses on dedication, rivalry, and personal connection within a niche community built around solving a colorful puzzle at remarkable speed.
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Streaming on Netflix.
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Details
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2020-07-28
- Language
- English
- Rated
- TV-PG
- Runtime
- 40 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- Critic score
- 95/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (111 votes)
About
You may like this if you enjoy short, uplifting real-life stories like Pick of the Litter; Not for you if competitive puzzle solving feels too narrow.
Pros: inspiring true story; unique competition world; concise documentary | Cons: niche subject; short format; limited context
Themes
- friendship
- competition
- autism
- world champion
- champion
- sport competition
- championship
- rubik's cube
- enduring friendship
- autistic
- international competition
- world championship
- +1 more
Cast & crew
Max Park
as Self
Feliks Zemdegs
as Self
Directed by Sue Kim