Breakin'
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Breakin
The film was inspired by a German documentary entitled Breakin' and Enterin' set in the Los Angeles multi-racial hip-hop club Radiotron. Many of the artists and dancers including Ice-T (who makes his movie debut as a club MC) and Boogaloo Shrimp went straight from Breakin
The music score featured the hits, "Breakin'... There's No Stoppin Us," and "Freakshow on the Dance Floor." ''Breakin was followed by a well-known sequel, '.
Plot outline
Kelly, a struggling young jazz dancer (Lucinda Dickey) meets up with two break dancers, Ozone (Adolfo Quinones) and Turbo (Michael Chambers). Overcoming scorn from other dancers disapproving of her hybrid dance style, Kelly soon becomes the sensation of the street crowds.Cast
- Lucinda Dickey .... Kelly
- Adolfo Quinones .... Ozone (as Shabba-Doo)
- Michael Chambers .... Turbo (as Boogaloo Shrimp)
- Ben Lokey .... Franco
- Christopher McDonald .... James
- Phineas Newborn III .... Adam
- Bruno Falcon .... Electro Rock 1
- Timothy Solomon .... Electro Rock 2
- Ana Sánchez .... Electro Rock 3
- Ice-T.... Hip-hop MC
Trivia
- Jean Claude Van Damme appears as a background extra in the movie.
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