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Wild Style

Wild Style

Break Dancing Graffiti Rap

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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 for his art and his personal life, particularly his strained relationship with fellow artist Rose.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

82 mins

Rating

6.1/10

Release Date

01 August 1982

Country

United States of America

Cast

Lee Quiñones

Lee Quiñones

Raymond "Zoro"

Lady Pink

Lady Pink

Rose "Lady Bug"

Fab 5 Freddy

Fab 5 Freddy

"Phade"

Patti Astor

Patti Astor

Virginia

ZEPHYR

ZEPHYR

Z-Roc

Busy Bee

Busy Bee

Chief Rocker

Carlos Morales

Carlos Morales

Hector

Alfredo Valez

Alfredo Valez

Chico

Niva Kislac

Niva Kislac

Niva

Glenn O'Brien

Glenn O'Brien

Museum Curator

Johnny "Crash" Matos

Johnny "Crash" Matos

Union Crew

Daze

Daze

Union Crew

Fred "Caz" Glover

Fred "Caz" Glover

Union Crew

Edwin "Obe" Ortez

Edwin "Obe" Ortez

Union Crew

Lisa Lee

Lisa Lee

Fly Girl

Henrietta Henry

Henrietta Henry

Fly Girl

Pamela Smith

Pamela Smith

Fly Girl

Diane Parker

Diane Parker

Fly Girl

Lillian "Cookie" Brown

Lillian "Cookie" Brown

Fly Girl

Lil' Marcky C.

Lil' Marcky C.

Street Kid / Electric Force

Lil' Sput

Lil' Sput

Street Kid / Electric Force

Michael Martin

Michael Martin

Cop In Yard

Nathan Ingram

Nathan Ingram

Cop In Yard

Joe Lewis

Joe Lewis

Community Organizer

Vernon "Pookie" Daniels

Vernon "Pookie" Daniels

Gangster

Kennedy Lee Howard

Kennedy Lee Howard

Gangster

Perky B.

Perky B.

Rap Referee

Dondi

Dondi

Zoro Double

Jose Ortiz

Jose Ortiz

Zoro Double

A.J.

A.J.

Self

Grandmaster Flash

Grandmaster Flash

D.J.

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