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The Beat

The Beat

★ 9.0/10•2005•1h 25m•Fantasy•Drama•Science Fiction

In a split narrative, a young man follows two paths: his father's dream of him becoming a cop, and his own dream of becoming a rapper

Brandon Sonnier · Director

Brandon Sonnier · Writer

StatusReleased
Runtime1h 25m
LanguageEN
Release DateAug 16, 2005
Budget$700,000

Actors

Jazsmin Lewis

Jazsmin Lewis

Tawanna

Coolio

Coolio

Emcee

John Cothran

John Cothran

Bumma

Steve Connell

Artis

Rahman Jamaal

Flip

Kazz Wingate IV

Cassius 'Cash' Bernard

4-Zone

Self

Chino XL

Chino XL

Crazy 8

Takbir Bashir

Tak

John Cab

Mugger One

Charlie Capen

Young Businessman

Michael Colyar

Michael Colyar

Chi-Barnes

Keith Ewell

Tony

J.B. Ghuman Jr.

J.B. Ghuman Jr.

Jimmy

Toby Howard

Quentin Bernard

Brian McKnight

Brian McKnight

Record Executive

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