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Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo 1984

“They're Back... For Everyone Who Believes In the Beat.”

Status
Released
Runtime
94 minutes
Director
Sam Firstenberg
Networks
The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions
Where to Stream
Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix Apple TV channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
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★ TMDB users: 5.4/10 from 102 votes PG DramaMusic Released
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★ 5.4/10
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What is Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo?

Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo is a 1984 American musical film directed by Sam Firstenberg. As a sequel to the film Breakin', released seven months earlier by The Cannon Group, it continues the story of a dance crew attempting to protect their community center from a developer who intends to replace it with a shopping center.

Type
Film
Year
1984
Status
Released
Runtime
94 minutes
Release date
Dec 21, 1984
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions
Budget
$3,000,000
Revenue
$15,100,000
Genres
Drama, Music
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.4/10 from 102 votes
Episode runtime
~94 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions
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Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo is a 1984 American musical film directed by Sam Firstenberg. As a sequel to the film Breakin', released seven months earlier by The Cannon Group, it continues the story of a dance crew attempting to protect their community center from a developer who intends to replace it with a shopping center.

The film is a product of the 1980s breakdancing craze and serves as a direct follow-up to the original production. It is categorized as a drama and music film, focusing on the efforts of the protagonists to preserve their local space through their dance performances.

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Should you watch it?

“A dedicated dance crew fights to save their local community center from a greedy real estate developer.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features extensive breakdancing musical sequences
  • Continues the story of the original Breakin' crew
  • Captures the specific aesthetic of 1984 American dance cinema
Keep in mind
  • The plot follows a conventional narrative about saving a community center from development

Watch it if you enjoy 1980s musical films focused on dance culture and underdog stories.

This film is rated PG and maintains a musical tone with a runtime of one hour and thirty-four minutes.

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Where can I stream this film?

Streaming availability can be checked on platforms like The Movie Database.

Is this film worth watching?

Viewer reception is mixed, with the film holding a 29 percent Tomatometer score and a 67 percent Popcornmeter score on Rotten Tomatoes.

What is the runtime of the film?

The film has a total runtime of one hour and thirty-four minutes.

Is this a standalone story?

It is a sequel to the film Breakin', which was released seven months earlier in 1984.

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