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Beats

Jun 19, 2019

1h 49m

★ 6.6

Rise above the noise

Overview

An agoraphobic hip-hop prodigy and a disgraced former music manager cross paths in Chicago’s South Side and help each other face demons of their pasts.

Genres

Drama

Music

Production Companies

Global Road Entertainment

51 Minds Entertainment

Beats Trailers

Cast

Anthony Anderson

Romelo Reese

Anthony Anderson

Khalil Everage

August Monroe

Khalil Everage

Uzo Aduba

Carla Monroe

Uzo Aduba

Emayatzy Corinealdi

Vanessa Robinson

Emayatzy Corinealdi

Paul Walter Hauser

Terrence

Paul Walter Hauser

Dreezy

Queen Cabrini

Dreezy

No Image

Young Buck

Julian Williams

Megan Sousa

Kari

Megan Sousa

Evan J. Simpson

Laz

Evan J. Simpson

Ashley Jackson

Niyah

Ashley Jackson

Ahmad Nicholas Ferguson

Boy in Blue

Ahmad Nicholas Ferguson

Dave East

Mister Ford

Dave East

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