Popularity: 1 (history)
Director: | Michael Schultz |
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Writer: | Ralph Farquhar |
Staring: |
Russell Walker is a young, successful manager of rap performers, handling acts for the Krush Groove label, including Run-DMC and The Fat Boys. When Run-D.M.C. has a hit record and Russell needs more money to press more copies, he borrows it from a street hustler and soon regrets his decision. | |
Release Date: | Oct 25, 1985 |
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Director: | Michael Schultz |
Writer: | Ralph Farquhar |
Genres: | Comedy, Drama, Music |
Keywords | |
Production Companies | Warner Bros. Pictures, Visual Eyes Productions, Film Development Fund, Crystalite Productions |
Box Office |
Revenue: $11,000,000
Budget: $3,000,000 |
Updates |
Updated: Aug 03, 2024 (Update) Entered: Apr 20, 2024 |
Name | Character |
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Blair Underwood | Russell Walker |
Joseph 'Run' Simmons | Himself |
Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels | Himself |
Sheila E. | Herself |
Kurtis Blow | Himself |
LL Cool J | Himself |
Rick Rubin | Rick |
Damon Wimbley | The Fat Boys |
Mark Morales | The Fat Boys |
Darren Robinson | The Fat Boys |
Chris Rock | Person Standing Next to Club Phone During Fight (uncredited) |
Coati Mundi | Record Shop Owner (uncredited) |
Ricky Bell | Self (New Edition) |
Michael Bivins | Self (NEw Edition) |
Bobby Brown | Self (New Edition) |
Ronnie DeVoe | Self (New Edition) |
Ralph E. Tresvant | Self (New Edition) |
LisaGay Hamilton | Aisha |
Daniel Simmons | Reverend Walker |
Russell Simmons | Crocket |
Charles Stettler | Terri Beiker |
Adam Horovitz | Self (Beastie Boys) |
Adam Yauch | Self (Beastie Boys) |
Michael Diamond | Self (Beastie Boys) |
Donnie Simpson | Contest MC |
Karen Moss | Karen |
Andre Harrell | Self (as Dr. Jeckyll) |
Mr. Hyde | Self |
B-Fine | Enforcer #1 |
Paul Anthony | Enforcer #2 |
Mr. Magic | Self |
Nayobe | Self |
Elaine Shapiro | Mrs. Ekhardt |
Benny Rietveld | Sheila's Friend / Sheila E.'s Band |
Haoui Montaug | Danceteria D.J |
Leon Stephenson | Scar |
Heidi Smith | Carmen |
John MacKay | Dean |
Karl Schröder | Car Wash Boss |
Julian Jackson | Man in Bar |
Reverend Islaam | Self as The Poet Kidjazz (uncredited) |
Sunshine Wright | Kurtis Blow's Girl |
Sandra J. Wright | Kurtis Blow's Girl |
Jeffrey Fludd | Hollis Crew |
Douglas Hayes | Hollis Crew |
Danny Hayton | Hollis Crew |
Ernest Mobily | Hollis Crew |
Raymond White | Hollis Crew |
Terry Williams | Hollis Crew |
Richard Gant | Jay B (as Richard E. Gant) |
Sharon Porter-Phillips | |
Fast Break | BBoy (uncredited) |
Vinny Cuevas | Teen Dancer (uncredited) |
Michael Kaves | Breakdancer (uncredited) |
Ronda Swindell | Student (uncredited) |
Name | Job |
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Pat Golden | Casting |
Michael Schultz | Director |
Ernest R. Dickerson | Director of Photography |
Ralph Farquhar | Writer |
Jerry Bixman | Editor |
Conrad M. Gonzalez | Editor |
Mischa Petrow | Production Design |
John Lawless | Set Decoration |
James Sherman | Set Decoration |
Dianne Finn-Chapman | Costume Design |
James Hajdukiewicz | Hairstylist, Makeup Artist |
Aaron F. Quarles | Hairstylist, Makeup Artist |
Preston L. Holmes | Unit Production Manager |
John Orland | Post Production Supervisor |
Michea Caye | Second Second Assistant Director |
Larry Lerner | Second Second Assistant Director |
Joseph Ray | Second Assistant Director |
Dwight Williams | First Assistant Director |
Joan Brockschmidt | Props |
Charles Cecil | Standby Carpenter |
Jeffrey Crandell | Art Department Production Assistant |
Anthony Dunne | Construction Coordinator |
Melba Katzman Farquhar | Assistant Production Design |
Tyler Kim | Art Department Production Assistant |
Andrew Lassman | Property Master |
Kristin McNiff | Assistant Production Design |
David Moon | Scenic Artist |
Rhoda E. Neal | Set Dresser |
Andrei Petrow | Art Department Production Assistant |
Richard Lee Sisco Jr. | Storyboard Artist |
Allen Stillman | Shop Electric |
Lynn Tonnessen | Set Dresser |
Dale Johnston | Sound Editor |
Lawrence Loewinger | Sound Mixer |
Mel Metcalfe | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Terry Porter | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
David J. Hudson | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Jerome R. Vitucci | Boom Operator |
Tom Ruff | ADR Mixer |
Name | Title |
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George Jackson | Executive Producer |
Michael Schultz | Producer |
Lauren Jones | Associate Producer |
Doug McHenry | Producer |
Russell Simmons | Co-Producer |
Shirley Calloway | Associate Producer |
Robert O. Kaplan | Executive Producer |
Dwight Williams | Associate Producer |
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Popularity History
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2024 | 4 | 9 | 21 | 3 |
2024 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 6 |
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2024 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 3 |
2024 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 3 |
2024 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 1 |
2024 | 11 | 7 | 24 | 2 |
2024 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 2 |
2025 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 2 |
2025 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
2025 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
2025 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
2025 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
2025 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
2025 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2025 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2025 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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