

Beat Street(1984)
Takin' the beat to the streets!
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.

Movie: Beat Street
Top 10 Billed Cast
Kenny Kirkland
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