
Beat Street
Jun 08 1984
•2h 45m
•Drama, Music
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.
Cast
See allGuy Davis
Kenny Kirkland

Rae Dawn Chong
Tracy Carlson

Saundra Santiago
Carmen Cararro

Doug E. Fresh
Himself
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