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DJ Q.bert's Wave Twisters (2001)

A crew of heroes is determined to save the lost arts of Hip Hop. Break Dancing, Graffiti, MCing, and DJing from total extinction. The lost arts are being oppressed throughout inner-space by lord Ook and his evil minions the Chinheads. The dental commander Dr. Julio Azul DDS, assumed to be secretary Honey Drips, Dental Hygienist/Robot Rubbish, and Grandpa have a series of adventures, synch'd to the music. Armed with the ancient relic known as the Wave Twister (a small turntable/wristwatch, the only weapon powerful enough to defeat the enemies), they travel to the far ends of inner-space for a final confrontation with the sinister army of oppressors.

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Top billed cast

  • Photo of DJ Q-BertDJ Q-BertDarth Fader
  • Photo of YogafrogYogafrogTurbo Frog
  • Photo of D-stylesD-stylesWax Fondler
  • Photo of FlareFlareButchwax
  • Photo of BucketheadBucketheadhimself

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