A rock band who practice Tae kwon do and sing about the joys of friendship. Ninjas who move noisily between drug deals on speeding pocket rockets. Welcome to the dangerous world of Orlando, circa 1987, and the little film that found a second chance on eBay. Miami Connection opened and closed in central Florida in 1987, never to see public exposure again, but when an industrious Alamo Drafthouse employee bought a print online for $50 a legend was reborn. The film follows a group of friends who go to college during the day and rock out at night as the house-band for an Orlando nightclub. Their world is shattered though when they’re forced into a confrontation with a rival band, poorly dressed gang members and drug dealing, motorcycle riding ninjas. Let’s listen to some commentary! Miami Connection (1987) Commentators: Grandmaster Yk Kim (producer/co-writer/star), Joseph Diamond (c0-writer/star) and Zack Carlson (Alamo Drafthouse programmer and all-around swell...
- 12/13/2012
- by Rob Hunter
- FilmSchoolRejects.com
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