Lambada (1990)
Go all the way!
Kevin Laird is a Beverly Hills school teacher by day and a mystery man by night. Using his lambada dance moves to first earn the kid's respect and acceptance, Kevin then teaches them academics. But when a jealous student exposes Kevin's double life, his two worlds collide, threatening his job and reputation.
- Date of release
- 1990-03-16
- TMDB
- 5.5 / 10 (39)
- Runtime
- 1h 44m
- Genres
- Drama, Music, Romance
- Director
- Joel Silberg
Casting
- Melora Hardin — Sandy Thomas
- J. Eddie Peck — Kevin "Blade" Laird/Carlos Gutierrez
- Leticia Vasquez — Pink Toes
- Adolfo Quinones — Ramone
- Rita Maye Bland — Leslie
- Ricky Paull Goldin — Dean
- Basil Hoffman — Superintendent Leland
- Dennis Burkley — Uncle Big
- Keene Curtis — Principal Singleton
- Thalmus Rasulala — Wesley Wilson
- Jimmy Locust — Ricochet
- Edgar Godineaux — Tidal Wave
Interesting facts
Lambada is a 1990 American drama film starring J. Eddie Peck, Melora Hardin, Adolfo "Shabba-Doo" Quiñones, Ricky Paull Goldin, Dennis Burkley, and Keene Curtis. Directed and written by Joel Silberg and choreographed by Shabba-Doo, the film combines a dramatic narrative with vibrant dance sequences centered around the lambada—a provocative and trendy dance style of the time.
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