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  2. Krush Groove - Wikipedia

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    Krush Groove was filmed in The Bronx, Manhattan (including at least one scene in the Marble Hill projects) and Queens in 26 days in April 1985 at a cost of $3 million. [ 1 ] [ 12 ] Among the locations where the movie was shot was the famous Disco Fever , a popular club during the embryonic stages of hip hop that, by the time of the film, had ...

  3. Blair Underwood - Wikipedia

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    Blair Erwin Underwood [2] (born August 25, 1964) is an American actor. He made his debut in the 1985 musical film Krush Groove and from 1987 to 1994 starred as attorney Jonathan Rollins in the NBC legal drama series L.A. Law.

  4. Russell Simmons - Wikipedia

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    Simmons co-produced and appeared in the 1985 film Krush Groove. [13] Simmons' company, Rush Communications Inc., includes over ten businesses and three non-profits. Simmons, with his partner Stan Lathan, has also produced television hits HBO's Def Comedy Jam and Def Poetry Jam, and currently has a development deal with HBO.

  5. Rick Rubin - Wikipedia

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    Rubin portrayed a character based on himself in the 1985 hip-hop motion picture Krush Groove, which was inspired by the early days of Simmons's career as an artist manager and music producer. He then directed and co-wrote (with Ric Menello ) a second Run–DMC film, Tougher Than Leather in 1988.

  6. These are the breakthroughs: Melle Mel and Kurtis Blow talk ...

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    Beat Street (1984) and Krush Groove (1985). Melle Mel:Beat Street was produced by the late, great Harry Belafonte. A lot of people would consider that some of my best work, but how it all came ...

  7. The Fat Boys - Wikipedia

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    Their first starring role came in the movie Krush Groove (1985), followed by a second, Disorderlies (1987), which also featured Ralph Bellamy as a millionaire invalid cared for by his good-natured yet inept orderlies (played by the Fat Boys), with a cameo by manager Stettler.

  8. Damon Wimbley - Wikipedia

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    By 1984, the Fat Boys had participated in national marketing campaigns and had been featured in several movies, the trio’s first role being in the 1985 musical comedy-drama Krush Groove. [7] About that experience, Wimbley says "Krush Groove had things in there that were hot for a while, [but] it was about showing off the culture. It had to ...

  9. Run-DMC - Wikipedia

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    In late-1985, Run-DMC were featured in the hip hop film Krush Groove, a fictionalized retelling of Russell Simmons' rise as a hip hop entrepreneur and his struggles to get his own label, Def Jam Recordings, off the ground. [17]