Poster for Beat Street

Beat Street

1984, drama, music

105 minutes

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.

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Cast

Guy Davis

Kenny Kirkland

Rae Dawn Chong

Rae Dawn Chong

Tracy Carlson

Saundra Santiago

Saundra Santiago

Carmen Cararro

Doug E. Fresh

Himself

Mary Alice

Mary Alice

Cora

Shawn Elliott

Domingo

Duane Jones

Duane Jones

Robert

Kadeem Hardison

Kadeem Hardison

High School Student (scenes deleted)

Jon Chardiet

Ramon

Leon W. Grant

Chollie

Robert Taylor

Lee Kirkland

Kool Herc

Kool Herc

Clive Campbell

Tommy Gunn

Furious Five

Melle Mel

Melle Mel

Grandmaster Melle Mel

Gina Belafonte

Elizabeth

Hope Clarke

Hope Clarke

Dancing instructor

Tony 'Mr. Wave' Draughon

New York City Breaker

Rock Steady Crew

Breakdancers

Crew

Art

Wynn Thomas

Wynn Thomas

Art direction

Patrizia von Brandenstein

Production design

George DeTitta Jr.

Set decoration

Camera

Costume and make-up

Bernard Johnson

Costume design

Kristi Zea

Kristi Zea

Costume design

Directing

Stan Lathan

Stan Lathan

Director

Editing

Dov Hoenig

Editor

Kevin Lee

Editor

Production

Pat Golden

Casting

Mary Colquhoun

Casting

David V. Picker

Producer

Michael Holman

Michael Holman

Producer

Sound

Webster Lewis

Original music composer

Arthur Baker

Original music composer

Harry Belafonte

Harry Belafonte

Original music composer

Writing

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Largescale poster for Beat Street

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