The Breaks

The Breaks

Release: 2016 | Community Score: 49%

Three friends united by their love of hip-hop work to make their big mark in the music industry. Beginning in the summer of 1990 NYC, Nikki a brilliant recent grad abandons a law school scholarship to pursue her dream of becoming a record exec along with the son of a legendary music producer boyfriend David who’s struggling at the city’s top R&B station. Dee Vee is an aspiring producer on the hunt to find the next big rapper on the come-up.

Cast

Wood Harris

Wood Harris

Barry Fouray
Tristan Mack Wilds

Tristan Mack Wilds

DeeVee
Evan Handler

Evan Handler

George 'Juggy' Aaron
Method Man

Method Man

Darryl Van Patten Sr.
Afton Williamson

Afton Williamson

Nikki
Russell Hornsby

Russell Hornsby

Sampson
Margo Kazaryan

Margo Kazaryan

DJ's Crew Member
De'Adre Aziza

De'Adre Aziza

Tamika Grant
Bandit The Rapper

Bandit The Rapper

rapper
Mounir Quazzani

Mounir Quazzani

Chris
David Call

David Call

David
A-F-R-O

A-F-R-O

D-Rome
Antoine Harris

Antoine Harris

Ahm
J. Bernard Calloway

J. Bernard Calloway

Gordy
William Jackson Harper

William Jackson Harper

Stephen Jenkins
Annalaina Marks

Annalaina Marks

Rachel Greenbaum
Marcus Callender

Marcus Callender

Scooby
Tyler Abron

Tyler Abron

Hot Girl
Dean Acree

Dean Acree

Joe Rock
Ramon Aleman

Ramon Aleman

Rita's Bouncer #1
Ambre Anderson

Ambre Anderson

Sonya
Tyler Ayers

Tyler Ayers

Sound Guy
Jonathan Benevento

Jonathan Benevento

Bar & Diner Patron
Cameron Bhola

Cameron Bhola

Club Dancer
Deja Blaise

Deja Blaise

Yolanda
Khalid Brooks

Khalid Brooks

Lonely Brother
Torae

Torae

Sig Sauer
Melonie Díaz

Melonie Díaz

Damita
Leonardo Collaguazo

Leonardo Collaguazo

Hip Hop Fan
Saliyl Dotson

Saliyl Dotson

Bartender
Spencer Ebba

Spencer Ebba

Gang Member
Tre Summers

Tre Summers

Barry Crew
Daisha Graf

Daisha Graf

Lisa Chambers
Joelle Brianne Graham

Joelle Brianne Graham

Gock
Tyler A. Griffin

Tyler A. Griffin

Rapper
Jaron Elijah Hopkins

Jaron Elijah Hopkins

YoungBoy
Alexander Martin Jones

Alexander Martin Jones

Cop #1
Freddie Kuguru

Freddie Kuguru

Fresh Kid Ice
Hans Marrero

Hans Marrero

UC Officer #2
Scott Martin

Scott Martin

Drug Dealer
Avery Mason

Avery Mason

Heavy
Robert G. McKay

Robert G. McKay

Detective #2
Kelly Miller

Kelly Miller

Waiter
Tim Miller

Tim Miller

Mr. Jacobs
Ed Moran

Ed Moran

Detective #1
Jaimye Murphy

Jaimye Murphy

Uncle Luke's vixen
Chris Myers

Chris Myers

Reggie
Silvestre Rasuk

Silvestre Rasuk

Bike Messenger
Sean Ringgold

Sean Ringgold

Supa Dave
Julian Rozzell Jr.

Julian Rozzell Jr.

Dealer
Jeremy Sample

Jeremy Sample

Geronimo
Kather Sei

Kather Sei

Freestyle Artist
Leonel Severino

Leonel Severino

Pedestrian
Sandra Trujillo

Sandra Trujillo

Charlita
Deantre Williams

Deantre Williams

Bouncer
Michael DeBarge

Michael DeBarge

Recording Artist in Photo (uncredited)
Nancy Ellen Shore

Nancy Ellen Shore

Woman with shopping bags (uncredited)