Rappin' (1985)

Starring:

• Mario Van Peebles
• Eriq La Salle
• Melvin Plowden
• Richie Abanes
• Kadeem Hardison
• Leo O'Brien
• Charles Grant
• Rony Clanton
• Tasia Valenza
• Eyde Byrde

Storyline
Just out of jail, John Rappin Hood (Van Peebles) returns to his old neighborhood to find it threatened by a money-grubbing developer and a vicious gang leader. To save the homes of his family and friends and win the heart of the girl he loves, Hood rallies his gang of fast-talking friends to fight back, not with their fists but with their streetwise rap!

Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo (1984)

Starring:

• Adolfo Quinones
• Michael Chambers
• Lucinda Dickey
• Susie Coelho
• Harry Caesar
• Jo de Winter
• John Christy Ewing
• Steve Notario
• Sabrina García
• Lu Leonard
• Ken Olfson
• Peter MacLean
• Herb Mitchell
• Sandy Lipton

Storyline

Disappointed with her small part in the chorus line of a Los Angeles show, jazz dancer Kelly (Lucinda Dickey) quits and heads home. Her father (John Christy Ewing) disapproves of Kelly's friendship with street dancers Ozone (Adolfo "Shabba-Doo" Quinones) and Turbo (Michael "Boogaloo Shrimp" Chambers), and encourages her to pursue an opportunity to perform in Paris. Ignoring his wishes, Kelly teams up with her friends for a break-dancing benefit show to save an endangered community center.