Lambada
Go all the way!
1990 • 104 min • Drama · Music · Romance
Synopsis
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.
Our family guide
Best from age 13- 55 Audience · 39 · 100%
Kevin, a Beverly Hills teacher, leads a double life as a lambada dancer, inspiring his students both in and out of the classroom. When his secret is revealed, his career and reputation are on the line.
- Violence & peril
- 3/10
- Language
- 3/10
- Drinking, drugs & smoking
- 2/10
- Romance & sensuality
- 4/10
- Scary moments
- 1/10
Heads up
- Some suggestive dance moves
- Mild teen rebellion and rule-breaking
- Brief moments of tension
What it models well
- Passion for dance
- Mentorship and inspiration
- Breaking down barriers
- Following your dreams
Talk about it after
- The importance of being true to oneself
- Balancing different parts of your life
- The power of dance as expression
- Overcoming prejudice and judgment
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Top billed cast
Director: Joel Silberg • Crew: Joel Silberg, Joel Silberg, Sheldon Renan
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Details
- TMDB audience
- 5.5/10 (39)
- Age rating
- PG-13
- Status
- Released
- Box office
- $4,263,112
- IMDb
- tt0099969
