Summaries

Chilly is just a guy from the streets with a talent for break-dancing. When his wicked moves catch the eye of an industry pro, Chilly finds his dreams of fame and fortune coming true, for better or for worse.

Chilly D is a young man in New York who just lives for the thrill of rapping and breakdancing with his gang, the Body Rocks. One night after performing in a club with his friends, Chilly gets an offer to perform at a high-class nightspot with a chance at becoming a star. He grabs the opportunity and soon he's on top of the world. Surrounded by all the trappings of his new-found fame, however, Chilly loses touch with the people and lifestyle that made him what he is. Will he turn his back forever on his past, or remain true to his roots?—Jean-Marc Rocher <[email protected]>

Details

Keywords
  • 1980s
  • kiss
  • graffiti
  • disc jockey
  • breakdance
Genres
  • Drama
  • Musical
  • Music
Release date Sep 27, 1984
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) PG-13
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations New York, USA
Production companies New World Pictures

Box office

Gross US & Canada $1689501
Opening weekend US & Canada $631849
Gross worldwide $1689501

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 33m
Color Color
Sound mix Dolby
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

Synopsis

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