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"Break Dancing Graffiti Rap"

1982 1h 22m EN

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★6.1TMDB · 62

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Synopsis

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Legendary New York graffiti artist Lee Quinones plays the part of Zoro, the city's hottest and most elusive graffiti writer. The actual story of the movie concerns the tension between Zoro's passion for his art and his personal life, particularly his strained relationship with fellow artist Rose.

“Break Dancing Graffiti Rap”

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Cast

Lee Quiñones
Raymond "Zoro"
Lady Pink
Rose "Lady Bug"
Fab 5 Freddy
"Phade"
Patti Astor
Virginia
ZEPHYR
Z-Roc
Busy Bee
Chief Rocker
Carlos Morales
Hector
Alfredo Valez
Chico

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Charlie Ahearn
Writers: Charlie Ahearn
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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82 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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2 / 8

ERA

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44 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Charlie Ahearn, shot by Clive Davidson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Steven C. Brown shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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5 / 8

CAST

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Lee Quiñones and Lady Pink and Fab 5 Freddy carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 8

FACT

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Marketing tagline: "Break Dancing Graffiti Rap".

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0084904 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 62 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Charlie Ahearn directs. Clive Davidson behind the camera. Steven C. Brown cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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Things worth knowing

182 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
244 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Directed by Charlie Ahearn, shot by Clive Davidson. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Steven C. Brown shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Lee Quiñones and Lady Pink and Fab 5 Freddy carry the top of the cast.
6Marketing tagline: "Break Dancing Graffiti Rap".
7IMDB entry: tt0084904 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 62 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.