Genre: Comedy
Tagline: Breakdancing isn't dead. It's been in a coma.
Plot: In KICKIN’ IT OLD SKOOL, a 1980s-pop-culture factoid-infested comedy, Jamie Kennedy (SCREAM, SON OF THE MASK) stars as Justin Schumacher, a former break-dancing child prodigy, who wakes up 20 years after a disastrously daring dance move left him in a coma. Justin quickly discovers that his hospital bills have put his parents (played by perpetual character actors Debra Jo Rupp and Christopher McDonald) in a financial bind, and he is determined to help them out by getting his old dancing team, the Funky Fresh Boys, together and enter a $100,000 dance contest at the local mall. In between brushing up on his break-dancing and adapting to the technological advances and evolved fashions that surround him, Justin tries to rekindle what he had with his teenage sweetheart, Jenny (Maria Menounos), but unfortunately she is engaged to his childhood arch-nemesis, Kip (Michael Rosenbaum). The pressure is on for Justin to either choose to make up for lost time--win Jen’s heart and the dance contest--or accept adulthood and move on.With cult favorites such as the SCREAM trilogy and THE JAMIE KENNEDY EXPERIMENT lodged firmly in their memories, fans of Kennedy will surely appreciate this goofy and slapstick-ridden film, which contains some serious undertones. Unfortunately, the sentiment is
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Harvey Glazer
The Mad, The Cradle, UKM: The Ultimate Killing Machine |
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 | Alan Ruck
Speed, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Twister |
 | Vivica A. Fox
Kill Bill: Vol. 1, Independence Day, Kill Bill: Vol. 2 |
 | David Hasselhoff
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit..., Click, Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story |
 | Maria Menounos
Fantastic Four, In the Land of Merry Misfits, Without a Trace | |
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