Breakin’ is a 1984 American breakdancing-themed comedy-drama film directed by Joel Silberg and written by Charles Parker and Allen DeBevoise. The film’s setting was inspired by a 1983 documentary titled Breakin’ ‘n’ Enterin’, set in the multi-racial hip hop club Radio-Tron, based out of MacArthur Park in Los Angeles. Many of the artists and dancers from said documentary, including Ice-T, and Michael \”Boogaloo Shrimp\” Chambers, went straight from Breakin’, to star in Breakin’.
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Breakin’ is a 1984 American breakdancing-themed comedy-drama film directed by Joel Silberg and written by Charles Parker and Allen DeBevoise. The film’s setting was inspired by a 1983 documentary titled Breakin’ ‘n’ Enterin’, set in the multi-racial hip hop club Radio-Tron, based out of MacArthur Park in Los Angeles. Many of the artists and dancers from said documentary, including Ice-T, and Michael \”Boogaloo Shrimp\” Chambers, went straight from Breakin’, to star in Breakin’. The soundtrack featured the hits \”Breakin’…
There’s No Stopping Us\” by Ollie & Jerry and ‘Freakshow on the Dance Floor’ by The Bar-Kays. The movie is considered to be the final financially profitable film released by Cannon. It was followed by a sequel entitled Breakin’ 2: Electric BoogAloo, released later in 1984. The soundtrack of the film was released by Polydor Records in 1984, and contains the first performance on an album by rapper Ice-t, produced by DJ Chris ‘The Glove’ Taylor & David Storrs.
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