Breakin'
Push it to pop it! Rock it to lock it! Break it to make it!
1984 | 90m | English
Popularity: 7 (history)
| Director: | Joel Silberg |
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| Writer: | Charles Parker, Allen DeBevoise, Gerald Scaife |
| Staring: |
| A struggling young dancer joins forces with two breakdancers and together they become a street sensation. | |
| Release Date: | May 04, 1984 |
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| Director: | Joel Silberg |
| Writer: | Charles Parker, Allen DeBevoise, Gerald Scaife |
| Genres: | Drama, Music, Romance |
| Keywords | dancing, street gang, rap music, hip-hop, breakdance, ghetto, dance battle, spandex, breakdancing |
| Production Companies | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, The Cannon Group, Golan-Globus Productions |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $38,682,707
Budget: $1,200,000 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 04, 2026 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Lucinda Dickey | Kelly / Special K |
| Adolfo Quinones | Ozone |
| Michael Chambers | Turbo |
| Ben Lokey | Franco |
| Christopher McDonald | James |
| Phineas Newborn III | Adam |
| Ice-T | Rap Talker |
| Bruno Falcon | Electro Rock 1 |
| Popin' Pete | Electro Rock 2 |
| Ana Sánchez | Electro Rock 3 (as Ana 'Lollipop' Sanchez) |
| Peter Bromilow | Judge |
| Eleanor Zee | Judge |
| Scott Cooper | Judge |
| Eb Lottimer | Judge's Assistant |
| Teresa Kelly | Vicky |
| Ric Mancino | Joe the Cook |
| Lyla Grahm | Caroline Divine |
| Bea Silvern | Jennifer Sweet |
| Gwendolyn Brown | Sophie Cunningham |
| André Landzaat | Waiter |
| Lisa Freeman | Waitress |
| Donald DeNoyer | Dancing spectator (uncredited) |
| Lela Rochon | Extra in First Scene (uncredited) |
| Michel Qissi | Passerby in First Dance Sequence (uncredited) |
| Jean-Claude Van Damme | Spectator in First Dance Sequence (uncredited) |
| Dalton Cathey | Producer #1 |
| Larry Newberg | Producer #2 |
| Cooley Jackson | Featured Street Dancer |
| Vidal Rodriguez | Featured Street Dancer (as Coco Rodriguez) |
| Che Garcia | Featured Street Dancer |
| Jimmy 'Bic' Green | Featured Street Dancer |
| Richard 'Skate' Diaz | Featured Street Dancer |
| Ann Williams | Featured Street Dancer |
| Jeff Parker | Featured Street Dancer (as Jeff 'Kid Krash' Parker) |
| Bruce Smolanoff | Featured Street Dancer (as Bruce 'Loose Bruce' Smolanoff) |
| David Terrell | Additional Street Dancer (as 'The Dominoes' David Terrells) |
| Adrienne Thomas | Additional Street Dancer |
| Kermit Richmond | Additional Street Dancer |
| David Smythe | Additional Street Dancer (as David 'One Armed Bandit' Smythe) |
| Amy Beth Golden | Additional Street Dancer (as Amy 'Soda Pop' Golden) |
| Chris 'The Glove' Taylor | Scratcher |
| Frank Orrall | Graffiti Artist (as Frank 'Skidip' Orrall) |
| Steve LaChance | Featured Jazz Dancer |
| Steve Maestas | Featured Jazz Dancer |
| Leslie Cook | Featured Jazz Dancer |
| Jeff Adkins | Featured Jazz Dancer |
| Polly O'Malley | Featured Jazz Dancer |
| Audrey K. Baranishyn | Additional Jazz Dancer |
| Leslie Ferrera Ruelas | Additional Jazz Dancer |
| Blake Brown | Additional Jazz Dancer |
| Paulette LeSage Gilbert | Additional Jazz Dancer |
| Linda Lightfoot | Additional Jazz Dancer |
| Juan Iglesias | Additional Jazz Dancer |
| Jacqueline M. Houston | Additional Jazz Dancer |
| Shaun Earl | Additional Jazz Dancer |
| Beth Sjogren | Additional Jazz Dancer |
| Tricia McFarlin | Additional Jazz Dancer |
| George Buck Flower | Additional Voices (voice) |
| John F. Goff | Additional Voices (voice) |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Joel Silberg | Director |
| Dean Raphael Ferrandini | Stunt Coordinator |
| Charles Parker | Story |
| Allen DeBevoise | Story |
| Michael Boyd | Original Music Composer |
| Julie Kaye Fanton | Set Decoration |
| Gib Jaffe | Editor |
| Gerald Scaife | Screenplay |
| Hanania Baer | Director of Photography |
| Dana Lyman | Costume Design |
| Vincent Sklena | Editor |
| Gary Malkin | Original Music Composer |
| Ivo Cristante | Production Design |
| Larry Bock | Editor |
| Pamela Basker | Casting |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Menahem Golan | Executive Producer |
| Yoram Globus | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
| Year | Month | Avg | Max | Min |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | 17 | 29 | 10 |
| 2024 | 5 | 20 | 28 | 12 |
| 2024 | 6 | 17 | 24 | 12 |
| 2024 | 7 | 20 | 32 | 9 |
| 2024 | 8 | 15 | 25 | 10 |
| 2024 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 10 |
| 2024 | 10 | 12 | 19 | 9 |
| 2024 | 11 | 13 | 22 | 7 |
| 2024 | 12 | 12 | 29 | 7 |
| 2025 | 1 | 14 | 21 | 9 |
| 2025 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 3 |
| 2025 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
| 2025 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2025 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| 2025 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 5 |
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