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

Duration: 107 min
Release date: 2014-10-06
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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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Molly Ringwald
Molly Ringwald
as Self - Actress
Dolph Lundgren
Dolph Lundgren
as Self - Actor
Bo Derek
Bo Derek
as Self - Producer & Actress
Alex Winter
Alex Winter
as Self - Actor
Richard Chamberlain
Richard Chamberlain
as Self - Actor
Marina Sirtis
Marina Sirtis
as Self - Actress
Tobe Hooper
Tobe Hooper
as Self - Filmmaker
Boaz Davidson
Boaz Davidson
as Self - Filmmaker
Mimi Rogers
Mimi Rogers
as Self
Olivia D'Abo
Olivia D'Abo
as Self - Actress
Catherine Mary Stewart
Catherine Mary Stewart
as Self - Actress
Cassandra Peterson
Cassandra Peterson
as Self - Actress
Michael Dudikoff
Michael Dudikoff
as Self - Actor
Franco Nero
Franco Nero
as Self - Actor
Diane Franklin
Diane Franklin
as Self - Actress
Elliott Gould
Elliott Gould
as Self - Actor
Robert Forster
Robert Forster
as Self - Actor
Lucinda Dickey
Lucinda Dickey
as Self - Actress
Adolfo Quinones
Adolfo Quinones
as Self - Actor
Sybil Danning
Sybil Danning
as Self - Actress
Martine Beswick
Martine Beswick
as Self - Actress
Michael Chambers
Michael Chambers
as Self - Actor
Andrew Stevens
Andrew Stevens
as Self
Wings Hauser
Wings Hauser
as Self
Melody Anderson
Melody Anderson
as Self
Lance Hool
Lance Hool
as Self - Writer & Director
John G. Avildsen
John G. Avildsen
as Self - Director
Franco Zeffirelli
Franco Zeffirelli
as Self - Director
Albert Pyun
Albert Pyun
as Self - Filmmaker
Charles Matthau
Charles Matthau
as Self - Filmmaker
Laurene Landon
Laurene Landon
as Self - Actress
Barbet Schroeder
Barbet Schroeder
as Self - Director
Avi Lerner
Avi Lerner
as Self - Production Executive
Robin Sherwood
Robin Sherwood
as Self - Actress
Gary Goddard
Gary Goddard
as Self - Filmmaker
Sheldon Lettich
Sheldon Lettich
as Self - Writer
Sam Firstenberg
Sam Firstenberg
as Self - Filmmaker
Gary Nelson
Gary Nelson
as Self - Director, Allan Quatermain
Edward R. Pressman
Edward R. Pressman
as Self - Executive Producer
Jerry Schatzberg
Jerry Schatzberg
as Self - Filmmaker
Mark Goldblatt
Mark Goldblatt
as Self - Editor
Oliver Tobias
Oliver Tobias
as Self - Actor
Just Jaeckin
Just Jaeckin
as Self - Director
Greydon Clark
Greydon Clark
as Self - Filmmaker
Jan Gan Boyd
Jan Gan Boyd
as Self
Pete Walker
Pete Walker
as Self - Director
Mark Helfrich
Mark Helfrich
as Self - Editor
David Womark
David Womark
as Self - Associate Producer
Stephen Tolkin
Stephen Tolkin
as Self - Writer
Pieter Jan Brugge
Pieter Jan Brugge
as Self - Executive Producer
Richard Edlund
Richard Edlund
as Self - Visual Effects Supervisor
Luigi Cozzi
Luigi Cozzi
as Self - Filmmaker
Alain Jakubowicz
Alain Jakubowicz
as Self - Editor
Mark Rosenthal
Mark Rosenthal
as Self - Writer
William Sachs
William Sachs
as Self
Al Ruban
Al Ruban
as Self - Producer & Cinematographer
Ted Newsom
Ted Newsom
as Self - Filmmaker
Frank Yablans
Frank Yablans
as Self - CEO, MGM
Yftach Katzur
Yftach Katzur
as Self - Actor
John Thompson
John Thompson
as Self - Production Executive
Michael Armstrong
Michael Armstrong
as Self - Writer
James Bruner
James Bruner
as Self - Writer
Danny Dimbort
Danny Dimbort
as Self - Vice President, Cannon International
A. Martin Zweiback
A. Martin Zweiback
as Self
Richard Kraft
Richard Kraft
as Self - Music Supervisor
Rusty Lemorande
Rusty Lemorande
as Self - Filmmaker
David Engelbach
David Engelbach
as Self - Writer
David Paulsen
David Paulsen
as Self - Filmmaker
Tom Luddy
Tom Luddy
as Self - Associate Producer
John Grover
John Grover
as Self - Editor
Harrison Ellenshaw
Harrison Ellenshaw
as Self - Visual Effects Supervisor
David Del Valle
David Del Valle
as Self - Script Reader
William Stout
William Stout
as Self - Production Designer
John A. Amicarella
John A. Amicarella
as Self - Post-Production Supervisor
Allen DeBevoise
Allen DeBevoise
as Self - Writer & Producer
Sheldon Renan
Sheldon Renan
as Self - Writer
Gideon Porath
Gideon Porath
as Self - Cinematographer
Christopher Pearce
Christopher Pearce
as Self - Cannon Vice-President
John Platt
John Platt
as Self - Co-Writer
Cynthia Hargrave
Cynthia Hargrave
as Self - Co-Producer
Alan Roderick-Jones
Alan Roderick-Jones
as Self - Production Designer
Daniel Loewenthal
Daniel Loewenthal
as Self - Editor
Rick Nathanson
Rick Nathanson
as Self - Production Executive
Christopher C. Dewey
Christopher C. Dewey
as Self - Co-Founder, Cannon Films
Quentin Falk
Quentin Falk
as Self - Journalist, Screen International
Roni Ya'ackov
Roni Ya'ackov
as Self - Production Executive
Roy Langsdon
Roy Langsdon
as Self - Writer
Jim Shooter
Jim Shooter
as Self
Robert Gosnell
Robert Gosnell
as Self
Sharon Kahn
Sharon Kahn
as Self - Assistant to Menahem Golan
Vernon Messenger
Vernon Messenger
as Self
Ron Purdie
Ron Purdie
as Self
Malcolm J. Christopher
Malcolm J. Christopher
as Self - Production Supervisor
Todd Roberts
Todd Roberts
as Self - Son of Producer Bobby Robberts
Michael Hartman
Michael Hartman
as Self - Associate Producer
Mariel Hemingway
Mariel Hemingway
as Elizabeth Anderson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ana Obregón
Ana Obregón
as Catalina (archive footage) (uncredited)
Brooke Shields
Brooke Shields
as Dale (archive footage) (uncredited)
Billy Barty
Billy Barty
as Gwildor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Karen Black
Karen Black
as Linda Magnusson (archive footage) (uncredited)
Peter Boyle
Peter Boyle
as Joe Curran (archive footage) (uncredited)
Timothy Bottoms
Timothy Bottoms
as George Gardner (archive footage) (uncredited)
Horst Buchholz
Horst Buchholz
as Von Glessing (archive footage) (uncredited)
Phil Silvers
Phil Silvers
as Uncle Benjamin (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Carradine
John Carradine
as Lord Elijah Grisbane (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hunter Carson
Hunter Carson
as David Gardner (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Cassavetes
John Cassavetes
as Robert Harmon (archive footage) (uncredited)
Peter Cushing
Peter Cushing
as Sebastian Grisbane (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Frankenheimer
John Frankenheimer
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Chuck Norris
Chuck Norris
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Charles Bronson
Charles Bronson
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Dom DeLuise
Dom DeLuise
as Big Bad Joe Hopkins (archive footage) (uncredited)
Faye Dunaway
Faye Dunaway
as Selena (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lou Ferrigno
Lou Ferrigno
as Hercules (archive footage) (uncredited)
Louise Fletcher
Louise Fletcher
as Mrs. McKeltch (archive footage) (uncredited)
John Gielgud
John Gielgud
as Hogarth (archive footage) (uncredited)
Gene Hackman
Gene Hackman
as Lex Luthor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Dennis Hopper
Dennis Hopper
as Lt. Lefty Enright (archive footage) (uncredited)
Klaus Kinski
Klaus Kinski
as Self - Actor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Frank Langella
Frank Langella
as Skeletor (archive footage) (uncredited)
Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee
as Corrigan (archive footage) (uncredited)
Lee Marvin
Lee Marvin
as Col. Nick Alexander (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mathilda May
Mathilda May
as Space Girl (archive footage) (uncredited)
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