Lambada

Mar 16, 1990

1h 44m

★ 5.5

Go all the way!

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Music

Romance

Production Companies

The Cannon Group

Film and Television Corporation

Warner Bros. Pictures

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Cast

Sandy Thomas

Melora Hardin

Kevin "Blade" Laird/Carlos Gutierrez

J. Eddie Peck

Pink Toes

Leticia Vasquez

Ramone

Adolfo Quinones

Leslie

Rita Maye Bland

Dean

Ricky Paull Goldin

Superintendent Leland

Basil Hoffman

Uncle Big

Dennis Burkley

Principal Singleton

Keene Curtis

Wesley Wilson

Thalmus Rasulala

Ricochet

Jimmy Locust

Tidal Wave

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