Plot
A talented street drummer from Harlem enrolls in a Southern university, expecting to lead its marching band's drumline to victory. He initially flounders in his new world, before realizing that it takes more than talent to reach the top.
Cast
Nick Cannon
Devon Miles
Zoe Saldaña
Laila
Orlando Jones
Dr. Lee
Leonard Roberts
Sean Taylor
GQ
Jayson
Jason Weaver
Ernest
Earl Poitier
Charles
Candace Carey
Diedre
Shay Roundtree
Big Rob
Miguel A. Gaetan
Trey
J. Anthony Brown
Mr. Wade
Afemo Omilami
President Wagner
Crew
Jody Gerson
Producer
Timothy M. Bourne
Producer
Charles Stone III
Director
Shawn Schepps
Screenplay
Tina Gordon
Screenplay
Wendy Finerman
Producer
John Powell
Original Music Composer
Shane Hurlbut
Director of Photography
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