Beat Street (1984)
Takin' the beat to the streets!
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.
- Date of release
- 1984-06-08
- TMDB
- 6.9 / 10 (97)
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Genres
- Drama, Music
- Director
- Stan Lathan
Casting
- 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
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