Breakin' (1984)

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Directed by

Joel Silberg

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Lucinda Dickey
Kelly / Special K

Adolfo Quinones
Ozone / Orlando

Michael Chambers
Turbo / Tony

Ben Lokey
Franco

Christopher McDonald
James

Bruno Falcon
Electro Rock 1

Timothy Solomon
Electro Rock 2

Ice-T
Rap Talker

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Description: Kelly, a struggling young jazz dancer (Lucinda Dickey) meets up with two break dancers, Ozone (Adolfo Quiñones) (known for crazy inversions) and Turbo (Michael Chambers), who have a bitter rivalry with another crew, Electro Rock, consisting of poppers Popin' Pete (Timothy Solomon), Poppin' Taco (Bruno Falcon) and Lollipop (Ana 'Lollipop' Sánchez). They also struggle to overcome scorn from Kelly's dance instructor, Franco, who disapproves of her hybrid dance style and affiliation with street dancers. Kelly soon becomes the sensation of the street crowds. Through it all the audience is treated to a variety of breakthrough perfor ... (more)

Release date: 3 May 1984
UPC: 027616889782

Tags: Drama (2), Dance (2), 1984 (2), Dancing (1), Comedy (1), Music (1), Romance (1), Musical (1), 80's (1), HQ (1), Breakdance (1), Break Dance (1), Spandex (1), Leotard (1), Aerobic (1), MGM Studios (1)

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