Poster of Beat Street

Beat Street

Plot: 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.
Release Date: Friday, June 8 1984
40 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Guy DavisGuy Davis
Guy Davis was
32 in Beat Street
as 'Kenny Kirkland'.
Mon, May 12 1952
Portrait of Rae Dawn ChongRae Dawn Chong
Rae Dawn Chong was
23 in Beat Street
as 'Tracy Carlson'.
Tue, Feb 28 1961
Portrait of Saundra SantiagoSaundra Santiago
Saundra Santiago was
27 in Beat Street
as 'Carmen Cararro'.
Sat, Apr 13 1957
Portrait of Doug E. FreshDoug E. Fresh
Doug E. Fresh was
17 in Beat Street
as 'Himself'.
Sat, Sep 17 1966
Portrait of Mary AliceMary Alice
Mary Alice was
47 in Beat Street
as 'Cora'.
Thu, Dec 03 1936 –
Wed, Jul 27 2022
Portrait of Shawn ElliottShawn Elliott
Shawn Elliott was
47 in Beat Street
as 'Domingo'.
Wed, Feb 24 1937 –
Fri, Mar 11 2016
Portrait of Duane JonesDuane Jones
Duane Jones was
48 in Beat Street
as 'Robert'.
Sun, Feb 02 1936 –
Fri, Jul 22 1988
Portrait of Kadeem HardisonKadeem Hardison
Kadeem Hardison was
18 in Beat Street
as 'High School Student (scenes deleted)'.
Sat, Jul 24 1965
Portrait of Jon ChardietJon Chardiet
Jon Chardiet was
23 in Beat Street
as 'Ramon'.
Wed, Dec 21 1960
Portrait of Leon W. GrantLeon W. Grant
Leon W. Grant was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Chollie'.
Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Robert TaylorRobert Taylor
Robert Taylor was
16 in Beat Street
as 'Lee Kirkland'.
Tue, Nov 14 1967
Portrait of DJ Kool HercDJ Kool Herc
DJ Kool Herc was
29 in Beat Street
as 'Clive Campbell'.
Sat, Apr 16 1955
Portrait of Afrika BambaataaAfrika Bambaataa
Afrika Bambaataa was
27 in Beat Street
Wed, Apr 17 1957
Portrait of Tommy GunnTommy Gunn
Tommy Gunn was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Furious Five'.
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Portrait of Melle MelMelle Mel
Melle Mel was
23 in Beat Street
as 'Grandmaster Melle Mel'.
Mon, May 15 1961
Portrait of Gina BelafonteGina Belafonte
Gina Belafonte was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Elizabeth'.
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Portrait of Hope ClarkeHope Clarke
Hope Clarke was
43 in Beat Street
as 'Dancing instructor'.
Sun, Mar 23 1941
Portrait of Joseph C. PhillipsJoseph C. Phillips
Joseph C. Phillips was
22 in Beat Street
as 'Dancer'.
Wed, Jan 17 1962
Portrait of Tony 'Mr. Wave' DraughonTony 'Mr. Wave' Draughon
Tony 'Mr. Wave' Draughon was
>> in Beat Street
as 'New York City Breaker'.
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Portrait of The New York City BreakersThe New York City Breakers
The New York City Breakers was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Breakdancers'.
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Portrait of Rock Steady CrewRock Steady Crew
Rock Steady Crew was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Breakdancers'.
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Crew

Portrait of Stan LathanStan Lathan
Stan Lathan was
38 in Beat Street
as 'Director'
Sun, Jul 08 1945
Portrait of Tom Priestley Jr.Tom Priestley Jr.
Tom Priestley Jr. was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Director of Photography'
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Portrait of Andrew DavisAndrew Davis
Andrew Davis was
37 in Beat Street
as 'Screenplay'
Thu, Nov 21 1946
Portrait of Paul GoldingPaul Golding
Paul Golding was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Screenplay'
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Portrait of David GilbertDavid Gilbert
David Gilbert was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Screenplay'
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Portrait of David V. PickerDavid V. Picker
David V. Picker was
53 in Beat Street
as 'Producer'
Thu, May 14 1931 –
Sat, Apr 20 2019
Portrait of Michael HolmanMichael Holman
Michael Holman was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Producer'
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Portrait of Dov HoenigDov Hoenig
Dov Hoenig was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Kevin LeeKevin Lee
Kevin Lee was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Editor'
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Portrait of Bob BradyBob Brady
Bob Brady was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Co-Editor'
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Portrait of Webster LewisWebster Lewis
Webster Lewis was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Arthur BakerArthur Baker
Arthur Baker was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Original Music Composer'
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Portrait of Harry BelafonteHarry Belafonte
Harry Belafonte was
57 in Beat Street
as 'Original Music Composer'
Tue, Mar 01 1927 –
Tue, Apr 25 2023
Portrait of Kristi ZeaKristi Zea
Kristi Zea was
35 in Beat Street
as 'Costume Design'
Sun, Oct 24 1948
Portrait of Dan PerriDan Perri
Dan Perri was
38 in Beat Street
as 'Title Designer'
Sat, Aug 11 1945
Portrait of George DeTitta Jr.George DeTitta Jr.
George DeTitta Jr. was
29 in Beat Street
as 'Set Decoration'
Mon, Feb 14 1955
Portrait of Wynn ThomasWynn Thomas
Wynn Thomas was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Art Direction'
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Portrait of Mary ColquhounMary Colquhoun
Mary Colquhoun was
54 in Beat Street
as 'Casting'
Wed, Jan 01 1930 –
Sun, Sep 10 2000
Portrait of Patrizia von BrandensteinPatrizia von Brandenstein
Patrizia von Brandenstein was
41 in Beat Street
as 'Production Design'
Thu, Apr 15 1943
Portrait of Pat GoldenPat Golden
Pat Golden was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Casting'
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Portrait of Bernard JohnsonBernard Johnson
Bernard Johnson was
>> in Beat Street
as 'Costume Design'
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