The Beat

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

Fantasy Drama Science Fiction

Jazsmin Lewis

(Tawanna)

Coolio

(Emcee)

John Cothran

(Bumma)

Steve Connell

(Artis)

Rahman Jamaal

(Flip)

Kazz Wingate IV

(Cassius 'Cash' Bernard)

4-Zone

(Self)

Chino XL

(Crazy 8)

Takbir Bashir

(Tak)

John Cab

(Mugger One)

Charlie Capen

(Young Businessman)

Michael Colyar

(Chi-Barnes)

Keith Ewell

(Tony)

J.B. Ghuman Jr.

(Jimmy)

Toby Howard

(Quentin Bernard)

Brian McKnight

(Record Executive)

Antonio Negret

(Doctor)

Terrell J. Ramsey

(Greyton)

Betsy Randle

(Marie Bernard)

Jermaine Williams

(Byron)

David Williams

(Doctor)

Gregory Alan Williams

(Mr. Bernard)

Bob Minor

(Robbery Victim (uncredited))

Paul Willson

(Officer Rodney)