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Beat Street (1984) Poster

(1984)

Full Cast & Crew

Directed by 

Stan Lathan ... (directed by)

Writing Credits  

Steven Hager ... (story by) (as Steve Hager)
 
Andrew Davis ... (screenplay by) (as Andy Davis) &
David Gilbert ... (screenplay by) &
Paul Golding ... (screenplay by)

Cast (in credits order) complete, awaiting verification  

Rae Dawn Chong ... Tracy
Guy Davis Guy Davis ... Kenny
Jon Chardiet ... Ramon
Leon W. Grant Leon W. Grant ... Chollie
Saundra Santiago ... Carmen
Robert Taylor ... Lee
Mary Alice ... Cora (as Mary Alice Smith)
Shawn Elliott ... Domingo (as Shawn Elliot)
Jim Borrelli Jim Borrelli ... Monte
Dean Elliott Dean Elliott ... Henry
Franc. Reyes ... Luis (as Franc Reyes)
Tonya Pinkins ... Angela
Lee Chamberlin ... Alicia
Antonia Rey ... Flora
Duane Jones ... Robert
Hope Clarke ... Dancing Instructor
Gina Belafonte ... Elizabeth
Kimry Smith Kimry Smith ... Erika
DJ Jazzy Jay DJ Jazzy Jay ... Roxy DJ (as Jazzy Jay)
Doug E. Fresh ... Douggie Fresh (as Douglas Davis)
Richard Thomsen Richard Thomsen ... Paul
Kadeem Hardison ... High School Student (scenes deleted)
Bernard Fowler Bernard Fowler ... Bernard Fowler
Melle Mel ... Grand Master Melle Mel
Dadi Pinero Dadi Pinero ... Young Writer
Pedro Serrano Pedro Serrano ... Pedro (as Pedro B. Serrano)
Bill Anagnos Bill Anagnos ... Spit
Mervyn E. Griffith Mervyn E. Griffith ... Student
Joseph Verhauz Joseph Verhauz ... Transit Policeman
Peach Peach ... Dancer at Burning Spear
Susan Roffer Susan Roffer ... Monte's Assistant
Leon Stephenson Leon Stephenson ... Monte's Bouncer
Afrika Bambaataa ... Afrika Bambaataa
G.L.O.B.E. G.L.O.B.E. ... Soul Sonic Force & Shango (as Master Globe)
Mr. Biggs Mr. Biggs ... Soul Sonic Force & Shango
Kool Herc ... Self (as Clive Campbell)
Pow Wow Pow Wow ... Soul Sonic Force & Shango
Amid Amid ... Soul Sonic Force & Shango
Wilfred Fowler Wilfred Fowler ... Self
Tina B. Tina B. ... Tina B.
Andy B. Bad Andy B. Bad ... Andy B. Bad
Fantastic Duo Fantastic Duo ... Themselves
Lorenzo Soto Lorenzo Soto ... Bronx Rocker
Scorpio Scorpio ... Furious Five
Cowboy Cowboy ... Furious Five
King Louie ... Furious Five
Kama Kaze Kid Kama Kaze Kid ... Furious Five
Tommy Gunn Tommy Gunn ... Furious Five
Icey Ice Icey Ice ... The Magnificent Force
Mr. Wiggles Mr. Wiggles ... Magnificent Force
Fable Fable ... The Magnificent Force
Cosmic Pop Cosmic Pop ... The Magnificent Force
Fast Break Fast Break ... Magnificent Force
Kid Nice Kid Nice ... New York City Breakers
Action Action ... New York City Breakers
Glide Master Glide Master ... New York City Breakers
Powerful Pexster Powerful Pexster ... New York City Breakers
Mr. Wave Mr. Wave ... New York City Breakers
Little Lep Little Lep ... New York City Breakers
Flip Rock Flip Rock ... New York City Breakers
Devious Doze Devious Doze ... Rock Steady Crew
Crazy Legs Crazy Legs ... Rock Steady Crew
Prince Ken Swift Prince Ken Swift ... Rock Steady Crew
Buck Four Buck Four ... Rock Steady Crew
Baby Love Baby Love ... Rock Steady Crew
Richard Sisco Richard Sisco ... Richard Sisco
Wanda Dee Wanda Dee ... Wanda Dee
Brenda K. Starr ... Brenda Starr
Michael Murphy Michael Murphy ... The System
David Frank David Frank ... The System
Paul Pesco ... The System
Khris Kellow Khris Kellow ... The System
Kool Moe Dee Kool Moe Dee ... The Treacherous Three (as Kool Mo Dee)
Kevin Keaton Kevin Keaton ... The Treacherous Three (as Special K)
Lamar Hill Lamar Hill ... The Treacherous Three (as L.A. Sunshine)
Sha Rock Sha Rock ... Us Girls
Lisa Lee Lisa Lee ... Us Girls
Debbie Dee Debbie Dee ... Us Girls
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Dwight Baxter Dwight Baxter ... Dancer (uncredited)
Carlton Bush Jr. Carlton Bush Jr. ... Dancer (uncredited)
Ralph Cole Jr. ... Dancer (uncredited)
Reverend Islaam ... Self as Electric Boogie Dancer (uncredited)
Tony Lopez Tony Lopez ... Beat Street Breakdancer (uncredited)
Marshall Dancing Elk Lucas ... Dancer (uncredited)
Naylon Mitchell ... Dancer (uncredited)
Keith Nisonoff Keith Nisonoff ... Student Dancer (uncredited)
Joseph C. Phillips ... Dancer (uncredited)
Mailon Rivera ... Breakdancer (uncredited)
Pier Robinson Pier Robinson ... Dancer (uncredited)
Tatiana Thumbtzen ... Dancer (uncredited)
Victor Williams ... Onlooker (uncredited)

Produced by 

Harry Belafonte ... producer (produced by)
Michael Holman ... associate producer
Mel Howard ... associate producer
David V. Picker ... producer (produced by)

Music by 

Harry Belafonte
Webster Lewis ... (original dramatic score)

Cinematography by 

Tom Priestley Jr. ... director of photography

Editing by 

Bob Brady ... co-editor
Dov Hoenig

Casting By 

Mary Colquhoun ... (casting by)
Pat Golden ... (casting by)

Production Design by 

Patrizia von Brandenstein

Art Direction by 

Wynn Thomas

Set Decoration by 

George DeTitta Jr.

Costume Design by 

Bernard Johnson
Kristi Zea

Production Management 

Peter R. McIntosh ... production manager

Second Unit Director or Assistant Director 

Lewis Gould ... second second assistant director
Alan Hopkins ... first assistant director
Ellen H. Schwartz ... dga trainee
Jay Tobias ... DGA trainee day player
Robert E. Warren ... second assistant director (as Robert Warren)
Dwight Williams ... first assistant director

Art Department 

Joseph Badalucco Jr. ... set dresser
Roland Brooks ... scenic artist
Herbert Darrell ... carpenter
Scott Farrington ... scenic artist
Fred James ... set dresser
Jeffrey Jones ... props
Jon Ringbom ... scenic artist
Martin Rosenberg ... set dresser
Philip Saccio ... assistant property master
Thomas Saccio ... property master
Eric Stepper ... set dresser
Richard A. Ventre ... scenic artist
Morris Weinman ... set dresser
Thomas Weinman ... set dresser

Sound Department 

Anthony J. Ciccolini III ... sound editor
Marko A. Costanzo ... foley artist
Lee Dichter ... re-recording mixer
Joanna Jimenez ... apprentice sound editor
Neil L. Kaufman ... sound editor
Hal Levinsohn ... sound editor
Christopher Newman ... production sound mixer (as Chris Newman)
Jess Soraci ... supervising sound editor
Mel Zelniker ... re-recording mixer

Special Effects by 

Al Griswold ... special effects

Stunts 

Bill Anagnos ... stunts
Victor Magnotta ... stunt coordinator
Eric Mourino ... stunts
Renier Mourino ... stunts
Brett Smrz ... stunts
Tom Wright ... stunts
Steve Antin ... stunt B baller (uncredited)

Camera and Electrical Department 

Fredric Abeles ... camera operator (as Frederic M. Abeles)
Joseph Banks ... electrician (as Joseph A. Banks)
Joseph F. Coffey ... additional camera operator
Martha Cooper ... still photographer
John W. DeBlau ... gaffer (as John DeBlau)
James Finnerty ... grip / key grip
Robert Fletcher ... still photographer (as Bob Fletcher)
Richie Ford ... electrician (as Richard Ford)
Vincent Galindez ... camera trainee
Bill Gerardo ... second assistant camera (as William Gerardo)
Vinnie Gerardo ... first assistant camera (as Vincent Geraldo)
Michael Ginsburg ... still photographer
Sal Martorano ... electrician
Jack Priestley ... additional camera operator
Lance Shepherd ... electrician (as Lance A. Shepherd)
Robert Shepherd ... electrician
Alicia Weber ... additional camera operator

Editorial Department 

Elizabeth Canney ... apprentice editor (as Elizabeth J. Canney)
Rick Derby ... apprentice editor
Peter Esmonde ... assistant editor
Jim Finn ... negative cutter
J. Kathleen Gibson ... assistant editor
Kevin Lee ... additional editor
Wende Phifer Mate ... assistant editor

Location Management 

Charles Lum ... location assistant (as Charles M. Lum)
Clayton Townsend ... location manager

Music Department 

Arthur Baker ... music producer
Harry Belafonte ... music producer
Larry Collen ... music re-mix engineer
Thomas S. Drescher ... supervising music editor (as Thomas Drescher)
Todd Kasow ... music editor
Frank Kulaga ... music re-mix engineer
Dan Lieberstein ... music editor
Craig Nobles ... music producer
Alan Palanker ... composer: additional music
Carl Palmer ... music co-arranger
Jellybean Benítez ... additional production & remix: "IOU" (uncredited)

Transportation Department 

Rocco Derasmo ... transportation captain
Bobby Marsh ... driver

Additional Crew 

Alicia Adams ... production associate
Deren Getz ... production assistant
Joan Haley ... production accountant
Nina Howie ... production assistant
Bhupender Kaul ... production assistant
Solomon J. LeFlore ... production financing
David Massar ... still unit coordinator
Richard Patrick ... production assistant
Brendan Perreault ... production assistant: post production
Dan Perri ... title designer
Jay Rabins ... production assistant
Dennis Sopko ... security: Mr. Belafonte
David Ticotin ... production assistant
Rosanne Vogel ... production accountant
Lester Wilson ... choreographer

See also

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