Watch Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo (1984) Free Online

Release Date: 1984

Cast: Ice T, Jo De Winter, Michael Chambers, The Lockers, John Christy Ewing, Adolfo Quinones, Peter MacLean, Lucinda Dickey, Harry Caesar

Categories: Movies, Dance, Indie, Dance film, Hip hop movies, Musical, Teen

Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo is the 1984 sequel to the breakdancing film Breakin'. It was first released in the same year as its predecessor by TriStar Pictures, and by Cannon Films the year after. In some international locations, the movie was released under the title Breakdance 2: Electric Boogaloo. Breakin' 2 sees the return of Kelly (Lucinda Dickey), Ozone (Adolfo Quinones), and Turbo (Michael Chambers) as they try to stop a developer from bulldozing a community recreation center. The film also features dancer Viktor Manoel and a young Ice-T who returned from the original, as well as... MORE

Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo is the 1984 sequel to the breakdancing film Breakin'. It was first released in the same year as its predecessor by TriStar Pictures, and by Cannon Films the year after. In some international locations, the movie was released under the title Breakdance 2: Electric Boogaloo. Breakin' 2 sees the return of Kelly (Lucinda Dickey), Ozone (Adolfo Quinones), and Turbo (Michael Chambers) as they try to stop a developer from bulldozing a community recreation center. The film also features dancer Viktor Manoel and a young Ice-T who returned from the original, as well as an appearance by future pop star Martika. Since the release of the film, the unusual subtitle "Electric Boogaloo", a reference to a funk-oriented dance style from the 1970s, has become commonly used in reference to sequels. The implications vary, but tend to imply a sequel that is ridiculous, absurd, unwanted, unnecessary, formulaic, or simply obscure. Though most critics rated the film poorly, New York Press film critic Armond White considered it to be "superb" and Roger Ebert gave the film a three-star review. Like its predecessor, much of the film's soundtrack was provided by Ollie & Jerry, LESS