Poster of Beat This!: A Hip Hop History

Beat This!: A Hip Hop History

Plot: Beat This: A Hip-Hop History is a 1984 BBC documentary film about hip-hop culture, directed by Dick Fontaine. The cast includes Afrika Bambaataa, DJ Kool Herc — the film includes footage from Herc's original dance parties — The Cold Crush Brothers, Jazzy Jay, Brim Fuentes, and The Dynamic Rockers
Release Date: Thursday, January 5 1984
40 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa
Afrika Bambaataa was
26 in Beat This!: A Hip Hop History
as 'Himself'.
Wed, Apr 17 1957
Portrait of Grandmaster CazGrandmaster Caz
Grandmaster Caz was
22 in Beat This!: A Hip Hop History
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Apr 18 1961
Portrait of Malcolm McLarenMalcolm McLaren
Malcolm McLaren was
37 in Beat This!: A Hip Hop History
as 'Himself'.
Tue, Jan 22 1946 –
Thu, Apr 08 2010

Crew

Portrait of Dick FontaineDick Fontaine
Dick Fontaine was
>> in Beat This!: A Hip Hop History
as 'Director'
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