Movie
Krush Groove
Overview
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.
Details
- Release date
- 1985-10-25
- Runtime
- 97 min
- Genres
- Comedy, Drama, Music
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Crystalite Productions, Film Development Fund, Visual Eyes Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Blair Underwood as Russell Walker
- Joseph Simmons as Joseph Simmons
- Darryl 'DMC' McDaniels as DMC
- Sheila E. as Sheila E.
- Kurtis Blow as Kurtis Blow
- LL Cool J as LL Cool J
- Rick Rubin as Rick
- Damon Wimbley as The Fat Boys
- Mark Morales as The Fat Boys
- Darren Robinson as The Fat Boys
- Chris Rock as Person Standing Next to Club Phone During Fight (uncredited)
- Coati Mundi as Record Shop Owner (uncredited)
Crew
- Michael Schultz - Director
- Ralph Farquhar - Writer
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