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

Crew

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