Lambada

Lambada

5.5IMDb Score
Released:1990-03-16
Duration:104 min
Director:Joel Silberg
Actors:Melora Hardin, J. Eddie Peck, Leticia Vasquez, Adolfo Quinones, Rita Maye Bland
Production:The Cannon Group, Film and Television Corporation, Warner Bros. Pictures

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.

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