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.
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)