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Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films

A one-of-a-kind story about two-of-a-kind men who (for better or worse) changed film forever

7.2

2014•1h 47m

A documentary about the rise and fall of the Cannon Film Group, the legendary independent film company helmed by Israeli cousins Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus.

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Cast

Photo of Molly Ringwald

Molly Ringwald

Self - Actress

Photo of Dolph Lundgren

Dolph Lundgren

Self - Actor

Photo of Bo Derek

Bo Derek

Self - Producer & Actress

Photo of Alex Winter

Alex Winter

Self - Actor

Photo of Richard Chamberlain

Richard Chamberlain

Self - Actor

Photo of Marina Sirtis

Marina Sirtis

Self - Actress

Photo of Tobe Hooper

Tobe Hooper

Self - Filmmaker

Photo of Boaz Davidson

Boaz Davidson

Self - Filmmaker

Photo of Mimi Rogers

Mimi Rogers

Self

Photo of Olivia D'Abo

Olivia D'Abo

Self - Actress

Photo of Catherine Mary Stewart

Catherine Mary Stewart

Self - Actress

Photo of Cassandra Peterson

Cassandra Peterson

Self - Actress

Photo of Michael Dudikoff

Michael Dudikoff

Self - Actor

Photo of Franco Nero

Franco Nero

Self - Actor

Photo of Diane Franklin

Diane Franklin

Self - Actress

Photo of Elliott Gould

Elliott Gould

Self - Actor

Photo of Robert Forster

Robert Forster

Self - Actor

Photo of Lucinda Dickey

Lucinda Dickey

Self - Actress

Photo of Adolfo Quinones

Adolfo Quinones

Self - Actor

Photo of Sybil Danning

Sybil Danning

Self - Actress

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