"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."
Nick Cannon
as Devon Miles
Zoe Saldaña
as Laila
Orlando Jones
as Dr. Lee
Leonard Roberts
as Sean Taylor
GQ
as Jayson
Jason Weaver
as Ernest
Earl Poitier
as Charles
Candace Carey
as Diedre
Shay Roundtree
as Big Rob
Miguel A. Gaetan
as Trey
J. Anthony Brown
as Mr. Wade
Afemo Omilami
as President Wagner
Tyreese Burnett
as Henry
Brandon Hirsch
as Buck Wild
Angela Elayne Gibbs
as Dorothy Miles
Omar J. Dorsey
as
Al Wiggins
Von Coulter
Jason Sims-Prewitt
George A. Peters II
Rob Cleveland
Enoch King
as Tuba Section Leader
Greg Mooradian
Executive Producer
Wendy Finerman
Producer
Jody Gerson
Tina Gordon
Screenplay
Shawn Schepps
Timothy M. Bourne
Charles Stone III
Director
Dallas Austin
John Powell
Original Music Composer
Shane Hurlbut
Director of Photography
Patricia Bowers
Editor
Bill Pankow