Stomp the Yard (2007)
He will challenge their traditions. Their traditions will change his life.
After the death of his younger brother, a troubled 19-year-old street dancer from Los Angeles is able to bypass juvenile hall by enrolling in the historically black, Truth University in Atlanta, Georgia. But his efforts to get an education and woo the girl he likes are sidelined when he is courted by the top two campus fraternities, both of which want and need his fierce street-style dance moves to win the highly coveted national step show competition.
Director: Sylvain White
Genre: Drama, Music
Runtime: 114 min
Release Date: May 16, 2007
Cast
- Columbus Short - DJ
- Meagan Good - April
- Ne-Yo - Rich Brown
- Darrin Henson - Grant
- Jermaine Williams - Noel
- Chris Brown - Duron
- Laz Alonso - Zeke
- Brian J. White - Sylvester
- Valarie Pettiford - Jackie
- Harry Lennix - Nate
Screenplay
- Robert Adetuyi (Screenplay)
- Gregory Ramon Anderson (Scenario Writer)
Music: Sam Retzer, Tim Boland
Cinematography: Scott Kevan
Editing: David Checel
Production: Screen Gems, Rainforest Entertainment
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $13M
Box Office: $76M
Original Language: en
Themes
Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering
Keywords
daughter, loss of loved one, love at first sight, breakdance
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Stomp the Yard about?
- After the death of his younger brother, a troubled 19-year-old street dancer from Los Angeles is able to bypass juvenile hall by enrolling in the historically black, Truth University in Atlanta, Georgia. But his efforts to get an education and woo the girl he likes are sidelined when he is courted by the top two campus fraternities, both of which want and need his fierce street-style dance moves to win the highly coveted national step show competition.
- Who directed Stomp the Yard?
- Stomp the Yard was directed by Sylvain White.
- Who stars in Stomp the Yard?
- Stomp the Yard stars Columbus Short, Meagan Good, Ne-Yo, Darrin Henson, Jermaine Williams, Chris Brown.
- How long is Stomp the Yard?
- Stomp the Yard has a runtime of 1h 54m (114 minutes).
- What genre is Stomp the Yard?
- Stomp the Yard is a Drama, Music film.
- What is the budget of Stomp the Yard?
- Stomp the Yard had a budget of $13M.
- How much did Stomp the Yard gross?
- Stomp the Yard grossed $76M worldwide.
- Where was Stomp the Yard produced?
- Stomp the Yard was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of Stomp the Yard?
- The themes of Stomp the Yard include: Widowhood and Coping with Loss, Stories of Heartbreak and Suffering.