Drumline

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Drumline

"Half time is game time"

2002

1h 58m

6.9(543 votes)

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Romance

Comedy

Music

Overview

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.

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Fox 2000 Pictures

Cast & Crew

22 members

Acting

Nick Cannon

Devon Miles

Nick Cannon

Acting

Zoe Saldaña

Laila

Zoe Saldaña

Acting

Orlando Jones

Dr. Lee

Orlando Jones

Acting

Leonard Roberts

Sean Taylor

Leonard Roberts

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GQ

Jayson

Acting

Jason Weaver

Ernest

Jason Weaver

Acting

Earl Poitier

Charles

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Candace Carey

Diedre

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Shay Roundtree

Big Rob

Shay Roundtree

Acting

Miguel A. Gaetan

Trey

Miguel A. Gaetan

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J. Anthony Brown

Mr. Wade

J. Anthony Brown

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Afemo Omilami

President Wagner

Afemo Omilami

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Tyreese Burnett

Henry

Tyreese Burnett

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Brandon Hirsch

Buck Wild

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Angela Elayne Gibbs

Dorothy Miles

Angela Elayne Gibbs

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Omar J. Dorsey

Unknown Role

Omar J. Dorsey

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Al Wiggins

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Von Coulter

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Von Coulter

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Jason Sims-Prewitt

Unknown Role

Jason Sims-Prewitt

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George A. Peters II

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Rob Cleveland

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Enoch King

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