Breakin’ (1984)

A struggling jazz dancer joins up with two talented break dancers to form a street crew and gain legitimacy. Tune in as Chris talks B-boys, breakdancing, & Bolero - plus Peter Martin of @chunkmcbeefchest swings by in the sidecar as the LSCE screens the 1984 cult classic "Break-in'." Join Us! 

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Works Cited:

Canby, Vincent. “Film: Break-Dancing Stars.” The New York Times. May 5, 1984. Article Link. Accessed 4/29/22.

Cart. “Film Reviews: Breakin’”Variety. May 9, 1984. Article Link. Accessed 6/20/22.

Ebert, Roger. “Film Reviews: Breakin.’” Chicago Sun Times. May 9th, 1984.  Article Link. Accessed 7/2/22

Gold, Richard. “Breakin’ Stil at Lotsa Screens; Album Soars, Sequel in Works.” Variety. June 13, 1984. Article Link. Accessed 6/20/22.

Hartley, Mark. Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films! 2014. Warner Bros. Pictures, 2014. 106 Mins.

Medalia, Hilla. The Go-Go Boys: The Inside Story of Cannon Films. 2014. MVD Visual, 2021. Blu Ray.

Trunick, Austin. Cannon Film Guide Volume 1: 1980-1984.  Orlando, FL: Bear Manor Media, 2020.

Vadukul, Alex. “Adolfo Quinones, and Early Star of Street Dance, Dies at 65.” The New York Times. Jan 13, 2021. Article Link. Accessed 4/28/22.

Summers, Jimmy. “Review: Breakin.” Boxoffice. July 7, 1984. Article Link. Accessed 6/20/22.

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