Released Date:
1985-10-25
Languages:
English
Countries:
USA
Runtime:
97 min
Rated:
R
IMDB Ratings:
6.6 (1238 Reviews)
Director:
Michael SchultzIn this movie based on the early days of Def Jam Recordings, up-and-coming manager Russell Walker manages all the hottest acts on the record label Krush Groove Records, which include Run-D.M.C., Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde, and Kurtis Blow, while Rick (Rubin) produces the label's records. When Run-D.M.C. has a hit record and Russell doesn't have the money to press records, he borrows money from a street hustler. At the same time, Russell and and his brother Run both compete for the heart of R&B singer Sheila E.
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