Summaries

BOOGIE TOWN, a modern day West side Story for the hip hop generation, takes place in a New York City of the future. There's no more violence, no more drugs - in their place are illegal dance contests, which occur in the underground world of "Boogie Town." Micha and Jay, leaders of rival dancing crews, acquire superpowers which take the contests to new levels. Despite the animosity between the two gangs, Micha falls in love with Jay's beautiful sister Natalie and the two become a future-day Romeo and Juliet.—Anonymous

The year is 2015 and dance battling has been outlawed in New York City. Micha a dynamic dancer with incredible speed, strength, agility and a supernatural power called "ENERGY" - has created "Boogie Town" an underground dance arena where dance crews come to battle it out to the end. Named after a special police unit aka "Boogie Police", their mission is to capture and arrest dancers on sight. Micha, along with his crew, "The Trojans" are rivals with "The Warriors" led by Jay, once Micha's longtime friend and mentor now his arch nemesis. Jay also possesses the mysterious ENERGY. Tensions between The Trojans and Warriors escalate from the dance floor to the streets when Jay learns that his younger sister Natalie has been secretly seeing Micha behind his back.—Tiffany Hughes

Details

Genres
  • Action
  • Sci-Fi
  • Drama
  • Music
Release date Mar 9, 2009
Countries of origin United States
Official sites Official site
Language English
Filming locations Los Angeles, California, USA
Production companies Christopher Brian Films

Box office

Budget $1300000

Tech specs

Runtime 1h 41m
Color Color
Aspect ratio 2.35 : 1

Synopsis

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