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The Forbidden Dance (1990)

1990-03-16 · 1h 37m · EN
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LAMBADA...If it got any hotter, it wouldn't be dancing!

A princess in the Amazon rain forests tries to fight a conglomerate threatening the forests by going to Los Angeles. There she links up with a rich kid who tells her that she must get on television to succeed with her mission. Quick as a wink, the two come up with the idea of winning a lambada dance contest.

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Laura HarringLaura HarringNisaJeff JamesJeff JamesJasonBarbra BrightonBarbra BrightonAshleyMiranda GarrisonMiranda GarrisonMickeySid HaigSid HaigJoaRichard LynchRichard LynchBenjamin MaxwellShannon FarnonShannon FarnonKatherine AndersonConnie WoodsConnie WoodsTrishLinden ChilesLinden ChilesBradley AndersonKenny JohnsonKenny JohnsonDaveRemy O'NeillRemy O'NeillRobinKid CreoleKid CreoleKid Creole

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DancingLambada

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Genre affinityDrama · RomanceTheme affinityDancing · LambadaMood preferenceRomanceDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityRomanceDirector preference294797

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What is The Forbidden Dance about?

A princess in the Amazon rain forests tries to fight a conglomerate threatening the forests by going to Los Angeles. There she links up with a rich kid who tells her that she must get on television to succeed with her mission. Quick as a wink, the two come up with the idea of winning a lambada dance contest.

How long is The Forbidden Dance?

The Forbidden Dance has a runtime of 97 minutes.

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