Movie1984•PG•1h 45m

Beat Street

Name: Beat Street
Released: 1984-06-08
Rating: 6.9

Takin' the beat to the streets!

6.9/1098 votes on TMDBDramaMusic

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.

Director Stan Lathan

Top cast

Guy Davis

Kenny Kirkland

Rae Dawn Chong

Tracy Carlson

Saundra Santiago

Carmen Cararro

Doug E. Fresh

Himself

Mary Alice

Cora

Shawn Elliott

Domingo

Duane Jones

Robert

Kadeem Hardison

High School Student (scenes deleted)

Jon Chardiet

Ramon

Leon W. Grant

Chollie

Robert Taylor

Lee Kirkland

DJ Kool Herc

Clive Campbell

Afrika Bambaataa

Tommy Gunn

Furious Five

Melle Mel

Grandmaster Melle Mel

Gina Belafonte

Elizabeth

Hope Clarke

Dancing instructor

Joseph C. Phillips

Dancer