Beat Street
Takin' the beat to the streets!
6.9(97) 1984-06-08 105 minDramaMusic
An aspiring DJ, from the South Bronx, and his best friend, a promoter, try to get into show business by exposing people to hip-hop music and culture.
ProducerDavid V. Picker
DirectorStan Lathan
ScreenplayAndrew Davis
ProducerMichael Holman
ScreenplayPaul Golding
Original Music ComposerWebster Lewis
Original Music ComposerHarry Belafonte
ScreenplayDavid Gilbert
Cast & characters
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Guy Davis
as Kenny Kirkland
Rae Dawn Chong
as Tracy Carlson
Saundra Santiago
as Carmen Cararro
Doug E. Fresh
as Himself
Mary Alice
as Cora
Shawn Elliott
as Domingo
Duane Jones
as Robert
Kadeem Hardison
as High School Student (scenes deleted)
Jon Chardiet
as Ramon
Leon W. Grant
as Chollie
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Robert Taylor
as Lee Kirkland
DJ Kool Herc
as Clive Campbell
Afrika Bambaataa
as —
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Tommy Gunn
as Furious Five
Melle Mel
as Grandmaster Melle Mel
Gina Belafonte
as Elizabeth
Hope Clarke
as Dancing instructor
Joseph C. Phillips
as Dancer
Tony 'Mr. Wave' Draughon
as New York City Breaker
The New York City Breakers
as Breakdancers
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Rock Steady Crew
as Breakdancers
