Lambada (film)
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The 1990 dramatic movie Lambada stars J. Eddie Peck, Melora Hardin, Ricky Paull Goldin, Dennis Burkley, and Keene Curtis. Lambada was written and directed by Joel Silberg.
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[edit] Synopsis
A Beverly Hills school teacher by a day, Kevin Laird (J. Eddie Peck) journeys at night to a warehouse in East L.A, where a group of barrio kids gather to dance the lambada.
Using his dazzling dance moves to earn the kids' respect and acceptance, Kevin then teaches them academics in an informal backroom study hall. It's the best of both worlds, but then Sandy (Melora Hardin) a jealous and lovestruck student exposes Kevin's double life, his two worlds collide, threatening his job and reputation.
[edit] Cast
- J. Eddie Peck - Kevin Laird/Blade/Carlos Gutierrez
- Melora Hardin - Sandy Thomas
- Shabba-Doo - Ramone
- Leticia Vasquez - Pink Toes
- Dennis Burkley - Uncle Big
- Rita Bland - Lesley
- Jimmy Locust - Ricochet
- Kayla Blake - Bookworm (as Elsie Sniffen)
- Richard Giorla - Double J
- Debra Hopkins - Muriel (as Debra Spagnoli)
- Eddie Garcia - Chili
- Kristina Starman - Linda Laird
- Keene Curtis - Principal Singleton
- Gigi Hunter - Dancer in Classroom
- Basil Hofman - Supt. Leland
- Bonita Money - Lead Dancer
- Ricky Paull Goldin - Dean
- Eric Taslitz - Egghead
- Michael Phenicie - Collins (as Michael Gates)
- Geldie Burns - Monica
- Thalmus Rasulala - Wesley Wilson
- Gina Ravarra - Funk Queen
- Edgar Godineaux Jr. - Tidal Wave
- J. W. Falls - Fingers
- Olivia Villa Real - Maria
- Vincent Tumeo - Eric
- Sheila Roehm - Miss Taylor
- Tony Burrer - Clay
- Deborah Chesher - Miss Farnsworth
- William Marquez - Trevino
- Jennifer Mann - Party Girl
- Michael Gates - Collins
- Lauren Gale - Librarian
- Geno Hart - José # 1
- Dash Hart - José # 2
- Tom Reda - Freeman
- Barry Bernal - Homeboy # 1
- Tony Cordell - Homeboy # 2
- Ricki Malinwanag - Homeboy # 3
- Matt Feemster - Rudy Laird
- Smith Wordes - Twinkie
- Dina Kay Bunn - Rapper
- Steve Cuevas - Football Player at Math Quiz
[edit] Soundtrack
- Set Night On Fire - Sweet Obsession
- This Moment In Time - Absolute
- Perfect - Dina D.
- Tease Me, Please Me - Tony Terry
- Lambada Dancing - Kathy Sledge
- Gotta Lambada - Absolute
- I Like The Rhythm - Carrie Lucas(Sandy's Fantasy Theme)
- Rock Lambada - Johnny Thomas Jr.
- Wes Groove - Billy Wolfer
- Sata - Brenda K. Starr
- Give It Up - Judette Warren
- I Can't Live Without My Rock N' Roll - Micki Free
- When We Make Love - Belva Haney
- Computer Dance - Greg DeBelles
- Heat Of The Night - Soul II Soul
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