Beat Street
"Takin' the beat to the streets!"
Originally released in 1984. Beat Street is a drama/music film. directed by Stan Lathan.
Starring Guy Davis, Rae Dawn Chong, and Saundra Santiago
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 8, 1984
41 years ago
Runtime
1h 45m
105 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (93 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Orion Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Beat Street about?
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.
Who directed Beat Street?
Beat Street was directed by Stan Lathan.
How long is Beat Street?
Beat Street has a runtime of 1 hours and 45 minutes (105 minutes total).
When was Beat Street released?
Beat Street was released on June 8, 1984 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Beat Street?
The main cast of Beat Street includes Guy Davis, Rae Dawn Chong, Saundra Santiago, Doug E. Fresh, Mary Alice.