From Mark Barton Sent Fri, Feb 5th 1999, 09:11
From Mark Barton Sent Fri, Feb 5th 1999, 09:11
[ big old snip ] >Breakin' (1984) >Harmless FLASHDANCE clone, but with the emphasis on breakdancing. Here, >heroine Dickey waitresses rather than welds. Look for Jean-Claude Van Damme >as an extra at the beach. A sequel followed before the year was out. > > >Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo (1984) >Two worthy adversaries--a toothy WASP developer who could rate a centerfold >in Forbes and a young urban black whose earring is longer than a >bola--clash when the former tries to bulldoze a community rec center. The >18 break-dancing standards include ``Do Your Thang'' and ``Oye Mamacita. '' > >Che's note: This has the great solo dance w/ broom scene set to Kraftwerk's >"Tour de France". > umm , i think that the broom scene was actually in breakin ' 1 rather than the sequel . ' turbo ' s ' solo scene in breakin ' 2 was one in which he break dances on the floor , walls and ceiling lionel ritchie style ! can ' t remember the tune as it ' s been 14 years since i saw it ! cheers , mark b .