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Lambada (1990)

PG-13 · 1990-03-19 · 1h 44m · EN
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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.

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Joel SilbergDirector
Box office
$4.3M

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Top billed cast

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John Edward PeckJohn Edward PeckKevin 'Blade' LairdMelora HardinMelora HardinSandy ThomasAdolfo QuinonesAdolfo QuinonesRamone (as Shabba Doo)Ricky Paull GoldinRicky Paull GoldinDeanLeticia VasquezLeticia VasquezPink ToesAtaíde ArcoverdeAtaíde ArcoverdeGarbage Truck DriverBasil HoffmanBasil HoffmanSuperintendent LelandDennis BurkleyDennis BurkleyUncle BigKeene CurtisKeene CurtisPrincipal SingletonThalmus RasulalaThalmus RasulalaWesley WilsonGina RaveraGina RaveraFunk QueenWilliam MarquezWilliam MarquezTrevino

Keywords

Dance

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Genre affinityDrama · Romance · MusicTheme affinityDanceMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference547945

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What is Lambada about?

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.

How long is Lambada?

Lambada has a runtime of 104 minutes.