I was only 9 at the time of these films original releases so watching these two films after many years is. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. I used to break when i was a kid and this movie still makes me feel like busting some moves. No quotes approved yet for breakin 2 electric boogaloo.
Electric boogaloo 1984 movie movieclipsfilm urban dance legends. Electric boogaloo is a 1984 movie about breakdancing, and a sequel to the same years you heard us, the same year breakin. In spite of the lead interracial couple, the breakin movies steer clear of actual interracial actionkelly and ozone had a love scene in the first film. Electric boogaloo movie, hero, heroine, etc is available in our gallery section.
Here is a movie that wants nothing more than to allow some highspirited kids to sing and dance their way. Originally featured in the title of the poorly received 1984 dance film breakin 2. Another sequel, rappin also known as breakdance 3 was made but had an unconnected plot and. Electric boogaloo was released seven months after its predecessor by tristar pictures. Jan 22, 2019 the popular break dancing movie of the 1980s. Turbo, ozone and special k, the hottest breakers to ever rock a pair of neoncolored parachute pants, hit the dance. A cute little spanish tease in the infamously campy yet still entertaining sequel to the actually surprisingly decent breakin, which came out the same year, wherein sabrina breaks the heart of michael boogaloo shrimp chambers. All on separate discs and they have a picture and sound. Electric boogaloo is an american 1984 film directed by sam firstenberg. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Breakdancing, hiphop, rap, and a good time are the main stars of this standard teen movie about youths trying to. Movie musicals used to be allowed to be goofy and lightweight, but in recent years theyve turned into ponderous, overbudgeted artifacts that take themselves so seriously you feel guilty if youre having a good time. Electric boogaloo, four earthmovers wheel up to a ghetto community center called miracles. Electric boogaloo, the term refers to a type of dance move that arose out of funk and hip hop styles in the 1970s, popularized by the street dance team the electric boogaloos.
Within a year of its release, breakin spawned a sequel, breakin 2. Mar 25, 2020 electric boogaloo is a phrase typically appended to the title of a sequel tv or film production to mock its poor quality. Electric boogaloo 1984 publicity stills and other photos. This time the teens are fighting to save their local community center from demolition. It is a sequel to the 1984 breakdancing film breakin. Returning from the first film, breakin, lucinda dickey, adolfo shabbadoo quinones and michael boogaloo shrimp chambers combine talent and tenacity to save a community center from.
Breakdancing, hiphop, rap, and a good time are the main stars of this standard teen movie about youths trying to raise money to save their community club from being razed for a shopping mall. Kelly, ozone, and turbo are members of a group of street kids that frequent the community center miracles, where theyre working over the summer. What can possibly be better other than the movie beware. Electric boogaloo breakdancing, hiphop, rap, and a good time are the main stars of this standard teen movie about youths trying to raise money to save their community club from being razed for a shopping mall. Thats why a modest, cheerful little movie like breakin 2. Electric boogaloo 1984 the awesome but probably unnecessary sequel to breakin came out the very same year. In some international locations the film was released under the title breakdance 2. Electric boogaloo does not begin with a recap of the first movies plot, the way sequels like superman ii. Every ten minutes there is a relentless dance sequence that reminds me of a john woo action sequence, it is both well choreographed and ridiculously crazy. Sep 19, 2007 1984 trailer for the movie breakin 2 electric boogaloo. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing breakin 2. I love this movie, it seems that cheesiness knows no bounds.
This a superb set consisting of breakdance, breakdance 2 electric boogaloo and beat street. Like the first movie in the series, breakin 2 features a cast of then unknown young dancers and a contemporary soundtrack of rap and hiphop. Breakin 2 electric boogaloo the 1984 dance music movie featuring lucinda dickey and adolfo quinones at the award winning 80s movies rewind. Returning from the first film, breakin, lucinda dickey, adolfo shabbadoo quinones and michael boogaloo shrimp chambers combine talent and tenacity to.
Electric boogaloo as a fun double feature bluray for connoisseurs of 80s cinema. Electric boogaloo is nonstop entertainment with maximum jammage. I was only 9 at the time of these films original releases so watching these two films after many years is definitely nostalgic to the extreme. May 20, 2015 breakin 2 electric boogaloo movie 1984 teaser trailer. Electric boogaloo is a 1984 movie about breakdancing, and a sequel to the same years you heard us, the same year breakin kelly, ozone, and turbo are members of a group of street kids that frequent the community center miracles, where theyre working over the summer. Oye mamacita performed by rags and riches written by jeff barry and nino tempo produced by bobby ragona, steve loeb, rick bleiweiss courtesy of polygram records. Electric boogaloo official trailer kelly, ozone, and turbo dickey, quinones, and chambers are back, in one of the fastest appearing sequels on record released within seven months. A movie about 80s kids break dancing to raise money. Electric boogaloo 1984 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Breakin 2 electric boogaloo movie the 80s movies rewind.
Electric boogaloo captures the fun and flair of the 80sunderground breakdance phenomenon with electrifying moves, rapidfire raps and nonstop music. Electric boogaloo was just straight up wack to the max, the most pathetic dancing movie i had ever seen in my life. Lookout for the first screen appearance of jean claude van damme in breakdance as a background dancer very funny and the legendary dance off in the nightclub scene in beat street just awesome. Jul 30, 20 ozone adolfo quinones and his friends engage the electros in dance combat. Chambers, michael and quinones, adolfo breaking in.
Breakdancing, hiphop, rap, and a good time are the main stars of this standard teen movie about. See more ideas about electric boogaloo, boogaloo, movies. The movie was the brainchild of yoram globus and menahem golan, two israeli producers whose production company, cannon films, took american cinema by storm with a cavalcade of lowbudget shootemups, ninja bloodbaths, scifi camp, and the occasional serious indie. Jul 30, 20 breakdancing, hiphop, rap, and a good time are the main stars of this standard teen movie about youths trying to raise money to save their community club from being razed for a shopping mall.
Possibly the cheesiest storyline ever, but man is it full of funky style for the discerning hip hop eye see more ideas. Electric boogaloo, the december 1984 sequel that inspired these wisecracks, remains an internet favorite after 30 years of critical. Electric boogaloo couldnt be more 1984 but from the purview of today, but they fit perfectly within the history of dance movies as the corny but superfun connective. When a greedy developer tries to demolish a san francisco community center, the best way for these fly kids to fight the power is to bust a move. Ozone adolfo quinones and his friends engage the electros in dance combat. Feb 19, 2020 download the nbc news app for breaking news and. Michael jacksons full version of bad was way better than this movie with a decent story line, good acting, good music, as well as hot dance movies. Electric boogaloos charm is its complete disregard for the boogaloos recorded history.
455 732 1283 1014 455 932 318 1281 611 429 188 566 1598 1199 893 627 1199 940 1238 626 1373 1078 969 442 447 344 1466 823 294 1089 743 918 489 530 1481 235 421 518 426 1318 1425 1448 516 211 15 332 984