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IMDb rating 8.2
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Critic Season 1 The Sydney Morning Herald Staf

If you can dig the vibe, the feature-length first episode becomes as absorbing as it is theatrical.

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Sara Karolina
rated 9

En favorit!!

1 month ago
Critic Season 1 Jonatan Blomberg
rated 8

Jag sugs in i den oerhört vackra världen som målas upp med hjälp av grafitti, discokulor och vida byxben. Allt är SÅ snyggt och har uppenbarligen kostat miljontals dollar att få till - det syns.

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Critic Season 1 Nicki Bruun
rated 7

Den rytmisk vitale livskraft pumper ud i både fødder og hjerte...

Read full review at Filmmagasinet Ekko
Critic Season 1 Lise Ulrich
rated 5

...er uomtvisteligt fascinerende i al sin 70’er-kitchede farveladefandenivoldskhed...

Read full review at Soundvenue

Cast & Crew

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

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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?

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