Stomp the Yard

About Stomp the Yard

After the death of his younger brother, a troubled 19-year-old street dancer from Los Angeles is able to bypass juvenile hall by enrolling in the historically black, Truth University in Atlanta, Georgia. But his efforts to get an education and woo the girl he likes are sidelined when he is courted by the top two campus fraternities, both of which want and need his fierce street-style dance moves t…

Stomp the Yard (2007) is a music film directed by Sylvain White. Its themes are daughter, love at first sight, breakdance, and loss of loved one.

Columbus Short stars as DJ, Meagan Good as April, Ne-Yo as Rich Brown, and Darrin Henson as Grant. It runs 114 minutes and was released in May 2007.

The screenplay is by Robert Adetuyi. In the United States it streams on Starz Apple TV channel.

The Godfather, Hereditary, and Armageddon make useful companions to Stomp the Yard. TMDB voters put it at 7.2 out of 10 across 560 votes and it carries a PG-13 rating.