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Beat Street

6.919841h 45mPGMovieDramaMusic

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.

DirectorStan Lathan
WritersAndrew Davis·Paul Golding
ProducersDavid V. Picker·Michael Holman

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Cast · Directed by Stan Lathan

GD
Guy Davis
Kenny Kirkland
RCRae Dawn Chong
Rae Dawn Chong
Tracy Carlson
SSSaundra Santiago
Saundra Santiago
Carmen Cararro
DFDoug E. Fresh
Doug E. Fresh
Himself
MAMary Alice
Mary Alice
Cora
SEShawn Elliott
Shawn Elliott
Domingo
DJDuane Jones
Duane Jones
Robert
KHKadeem Hardison
Kadeem Hardison
High School Student (scenes deleted)
JCJon Chardiet
Jon Chardiet
Ramon
LGLeon W. Grant
Leon W. Grant
Chollie
RT
Robert Taylor
Lee Kirkland
DHDJ Kool Herc
DJ Kool Herc
Clive Campbell

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Beat Street is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, ScreenPix and ScreenPix Amazon Channel in United States, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. It's not currently on Netflix.

Is Beat Street on Netflix?

No, Beat Street is not on Netflix in United States as of October 2026. It's currently on Amazon Prime Video and ScreenPix.

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