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Film facts for the 1984 Dance / Music movie starring Guy Davis, Leon W. Grant, Rae Dawn Chong, Jon Chordiet
Robert Taylor, Jon Chardiet, Saundra Santiago, Lee Chamberlin, Mary Alice, Shawn Elliott, Jim Borrelli, Dean Elliott (II), Franc. Reyes, Wilfred Fowler, Tina B., Andy B. Bad, Bernard Fowler, Melle Mel, King Louie, Tommy Gunn, Flip Rock, Prince Ken Swift Update Cast
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The director Stan Latham was also the director/producer of DEF Poetry on HBO.Kenny, played by Guy Davis, is not only Ossie Davis' son, but also went on to a career in music with several Blues/Roots albums under his belt.
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Kool Herc, creator of Hip-Hop, appears in the movie as the owner of the burning spear. Dougie Fresh is also in the movie as the human beat box.Just a little something that not many would notice...The female drummer in the pit orchestra conducted by Tracy (Rae Dawn Chong) is a highly revered jazz drummer named Terri Lyne Carrington who has played with many top name jazz artists including her more recent participation in Herbie Hancock's trio.
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The girl that plays Ramon's girlfriend is Saundra Santiago who went on to co-star in "Miami Vice" as Don Johnson's semi-love interest Gina Calabrese.Thanks to Rich
I have submitted a Beat Street quiz on fun trivia dot com. check it out at http://www.funtrivia.com/trivia-quiz/Movies/Beat-Street--The-King-of-the-Beat-188826.htmlBogus Trivia
There's often fake stuff floating round, y'know? -Like the 'ghost boy' that can allegedly be seen in "Three Men And A Baby".
But, nothing bogus that we know yet for "Beat Street".
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