Kevin (J. Eddie Peck), an unassuming schoolteacher by day, gathers with a group of difficult students at night to help them meet requirements for their equivalency exam. Struggling to gain the students' respect at first, Kevin decides to demonstrate his dazzling lambada moves on the dance floor -- much to everyone's surprise! Co-stars Adolfo "Shabba Doo" Quinones.

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Lambada (1990)

Drama · 3/16/1990

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Kevin (J. Eddie Peck), an unassuming schoolteacher by day, gathers with a group of difficult students at night to help them meet requirements for their equivalency exam. Struggling to gain the students' respect at first, Kevin decides to demonstrate his dazzling lambada moves on the dance floor -- much to everyone's surprise! Co-stars Adolfo "Shabba Doo" Quinones.

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Cast
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J. Eddie Peck

Kevin 'Blade' Laird
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Melora Hardin

Sandy Thomas
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Adolfo Quinones

Ramone (as Shabba Doo)
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Leticia Vasquez

Pink Toes
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Dennis Burkley

Uncle Big
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Rita Bland

Lesley
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Jimmy Locust

Ricochet
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Gina Ravera

Funk Queen (as Gina Ravarra)
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Matt Feemster

Rudy Laird
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Kristina Starman

Linda Laird
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Basil Hoffman

Supt. Leland
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Kayla Blake

Bookworm (as Elsie Sniffen)
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Ricky Paull Goldin

Dean
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Debra Hopkins

Muriel (as Debra Spagnoli)
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Rick Mali

Gang member
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Michael Phenicie

Collins (as Michael Gates)
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Bonita Money

Lead dancer
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Thalmus Rasulala

Wesley Wilson
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Robin Antin

Dancer
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Keene Curtis

Principal Singleton
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Tom Reda

Freeman
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Olivia Villa Real

Maria
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Eric Taslitz

Egghead
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Eddie Garcia

Chili
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Javier Garcia

Dancer
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Richard Giorla

Double J
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Smith Wordes

Twinkie
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Vincent Tumeo

Eric
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Gigi Hunter

Dancer in classroom scene (uncredited)
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Monique Yates Jr.

Dancer (uncredited)
Crew
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Joel Silberg

Director
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Joel Silberg

Writer
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Sheldon Renan

Writer
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Lambada

(DVD)

4/15/2003

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