Beat This!: A Hip Hop History
1984-01-05 | Documentary
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Beat This: A Hip-Hop History is a 1984 BBC documentary film about hip-hop culture, directed by Dick Fontaine. The cast includes Afrika Bambaataa, DJ Kool Herc — the film includes footage from Herc's original dance parties — The Cold Crush Brothers, Jazzy Jay, Brim Fuentes, and The Dynamic Rockers. It is narrated by Imhotep Gary Byrd. Originally part of the Arena television series, it was among the first crop of documentaries about hip-hop.
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Beat This: A Hip-Hop History is a 1984 BBC documentary film about hip-hop culture, directed by Dick Fontaine. The cast includes Afrika Bambaataa, DJ Kool Herc — the film includes footage from Herc's original dance parties — The Cold Crush Brothers, Jazzy Jay, Brim Fuentes, and The Dynamic Rockers. It is narrated by Imhotep Gary Byrd. Originally part of the Arena television series, it was among the first crop of documentaries about hip-hop..
The genre of Beat This!: A Hip Hop History is Documentary.
The casts of Beat This!: A Hip Hop History are Afrika Bambaataa starring as Himself, Grandmaster Caz starring as Himself, Malcolm McLaren starring as Himself.
On October 04, 2024, there were 935 public reaction to Beat This!: A Hip Hop History including interplanetary, utterly implausible, pure hokum, completely ludicrous, like Fahrenheit 9/11.
The director of Beat This!: A Hip Hop History is Dick Fontaine.
On October 04, 2024, the IMDB rating of Beat This!: A Hip Hop History is 7.9/10, Rotten Tomato rating is 0/100, Metacritic rating is 0/100, TMDB rating is 7.0/10.
The release date of Beat This!: A Hip Hop History is January 05, 1984.