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Cast & Crew

Giancarlo Esposito
As Pastor Ramon Cruz
Jimmy Smits
As Francisco 'Papa Fuerte' Cruz
Mamoudou Athie
As Grandmaster Flash
Jaden Smith
As Marcus 'Dizzee' Kipling
Shameik Moore
As Shaolin Fantastic
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II
As Clarence 'Cadillac' Caldwell
Justice Smith
As Ezekiel Figuero
Skylan Brooks
As Ra-Ra Kipling

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What is The Get Down about? Toggle content

In 1970s New York City, a group of talented teenagers from the South Bronx pursue their dreams of becoming music stars, despite the challenges of poverty, violence, and gang culture. With a passion for hip-hop and disco, they create a new sound that will transform the music industry forever. As they rise to success, they must navigate the dangerous streets of their neighborhood, their personal relationships, and the pressures of fame. Will they be able to balance their love of music with the harsh realities of their world?

Where can I stream The Get Down? Toggle content

You can stream The Get Down on: Netflix

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