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3 film favorites Breakin' ; Breakin' 2 : electric boogaloo ; Beat street MGM Home Entertainment

Catalog Data

Author:
Silberg, Joel  Search this
Firstenberg, Sam 1950-  Search this
Lathan, Stan  Search this
Chardiet, Jon  Search this
DeBevoise, Allen  Search this
Hager, Steven  Search this
Dickey, Lucinda 1960-  Search this
Shabba-Doo  Search this
Chambers, Michael 1967-  Search this
Lokey, Ben  Search this
Davis, Guy 1952-  Search this
Chong, Rae Dawn  Search this
Ventura, Jan  Search this
Reichert, Julie  Search this
Cannon Group  Search this
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer  Search this
Golan-Globus (Firm)  Search this
MGM Home Entertainment Inc  Search this
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc  Search this
Physical description:
3 videodiscs (266 min.) sound, color 4 3/4 in
Type:
Drama
Dance films
Feature films
Fiction films
Date:
2014
Notes:
Originally produced as motion pictures in 1984
Breakin': Lucinda Dickey, Adolfo "Shabba-Doo" Quinones, Michael "Boogaloo Shrimp" Chambers, Ben Lokey, Phineas Newborn III, Christopher McDonald
Breakin' 2: Lucinda Dickey, Adolfo "Shabba Doo" Quinones, Michael "Boogaloo Shrimp" Chambers, Susie Bono, Harry Caesar, Jo de Winter, Steve "Sugarfoot" Notario, Peter Maclean, John Christy Ewing, Sabrina Garcia, Herb Mitchell, Bill Cort, Sandy Lipton, Ken Olfson
Beat Street: Rae Dawn Chong, Guy Davis, Jon Chardiet
Rated G
DVD; NTSC. All films in full screen 1.33:1. Beat Street also featured in widescreen 1.85:1
Contents:
Breakin' (1984, 86 min.) -- Breakin' 2 : electric boogaloo (1984, 94 min.) -- Beat street (1984, 86 min.)
Summary:
Breakin': Shabba-Doo and The Shrimp are combing L.A. for a girl partner. Kelly, "Special K," is a jazz dancer and she knows how to strut, but her career is going nowhere. So the three team up and turn on the ignition, setting their sights on a big-time audition
Breakin' 2: Three break dancers are up against a greedy real estate developer who wants to tear down "Miracles," an East L.A. hangout where locals lock, pop and break dance
Beat Street: An aspiring DJ, from the South Bronx, and his best friend, a promoter, try to get into show business by exposing people to hip-hop music and culture
Topic:
Break dancers  Search this
Break dancing  Search this
Dance teams  Search this
Hip-hop  Search this
Rap musicians  Search this
Disc jockeys  Search this
Graffiti artists  Search this
Call number:
video 001713
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1109372