Krush Groove (1985)

Blair Underwood: Russell Walker

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• Russell Walker : It's happening just like I told you. Right?

  Rick : Just like you told me.

  Russell Walker : That's right.

  Rick : We're selling records we don't even have. A hit record is the worst thing that could've happened to us. I don't know what you're thinkin' about, man.

  Russell Walker : That's minor.

  Rick : We have no money. We can't press up any more records.

• Reverend Walker : What's this I hear about you two quittin' your job at the car wash?

  Self (Run-D.M.C) : You don't understand. Me and D are stars now. We can't be workin' at no car wash. You wouldn't see Lionel Richie workin' at no car wash.

  Reverend Walker : Now you are Lionel Richie, and you're Prince. And here comes Berry Gordy.

  Self (Run-D.M.C) : Russell, will try tell him that we're stars.

  Russell Walker : Oh yeah, Dad, my homeboys are superstars now.

  Self (Run-D.M.C) : Thank you.

  Russell Walker : They got the hottest record on the streets. Sold out in three hours. My boy.

• Loan Officer : What kind of record company do you have?

  Rick : What kind?

  Loan Officer : You know, what type of music?

  Rick : Rap music.

  Loan Officer : What?

  Russell Walker : Rap music.

  Loan Officer : What is rap music?

  Rick : Let's just show him.

  Russell Walker : Right.

  Rick : [rappin']  An insurmountable beat subject of discussion

  Russell Walker : We can sell records with the aid of percussion

  Rick : There's no category

  Russell Walker : For this story

  Rick : We can make *lots* of money

  Rick , Russell Walker : In any territory!

  Russell Walker : Can you give us this loan?

• Russell Walker : Yo! Krush Groove is now rollin'!

• [first lines] 

  Russell Walker : All right! All right! It's time to get serious, man.

• Russell Walker : Hey, look, are talkin' business here?

  Kurtis Blow : Sure, man. Ladies, take five.

• Sal : Hey, what's that sucka want from you?

  Russell Walker : Nothin'. He ain't sayin' nothin', Sal. Come on.

  Sal : Yo, man. I don't want you messin' with him. He ain't no good.

• Kurtis Blow : [rappin']  Check out my crew that could never be beat, Ah, Kurtis Blow, Sheila E, and Run-D.M.C., And to the Fat Boys, and now you're down by law, Down with the best now let's even the score, Now just throw your hands in the air, And wave 'em like you just don't care, And if you want to bust a move like the Krush Groove, Somebody say

  Kurtis Blow , Run , D.M.C. , Jam Master Jay , Sheila E. , Russell Walker : Oh Yeah!

• Russell Walker : What do you think you're doin' comin' here with your little fly behind?

  Run : I was tryin' to save yours.