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Do the Right Thing

Do the Right Thing

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Film Age rating: 15 Year: 1989 IMDB Rating: 8

Salvatore "Sal" Fragione is the Italian owner of a pizzeria in Brooklyn. A neighborhood local, Buggin' Out, becomes upset when he sees that the pizzeria's Wall of Fame exhibits only Italian actors. Bu...

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Wild Style

Wild Style

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Film Age rating: 14 Year: 1982 IMDB Rating: 7

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 f...

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Beat Street

Beat Street

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1984 IMDB Rating: 6.5

An aspiring DJ, from the South Bronx, and his best friend, a promoter, try to get into show business by exposing people to hip-hop music and culture.

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Krush Groove

Krush Groove

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Film Age rating: 8 Year: 1985 IMDB Rating: 6.4

Russell Walker is a young, successful manager of rap performers, handling acts for the Krush Groove label, including Run-DMC and The Fat Boys. When Run-D.M.C. has a hit record and Russell needs more m...

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Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo

Breakin' 2: Electric Boogaloo

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Film Age rating: 3 Year: 1984 IMDB Rating: 5.1

The dance crew from "Breakin'" bands together to save a community center from a greedy developer bent on building a shopping center in its place.

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