Underplayed Gems
The whole movie catalogue

Films and series, searchable by what they are

← Back to the shop

Beat the World (2011)

Beat the World poster
Directed by
Robert Adetuyi
Genre
musical film
Country
United States, Canada
Runtime
1h 31m
Rated
PG-13
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 56 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Three dance crews from different countries train hard and travel to Detroit to compete against each other at the Beat the World competition. The film follows their rivalries and preparations as they aim to win the championship.

energeticupbeatcompetitivedrivenyouthfulcelebratoryfast-pacedurban

What happens

Beat the World (also known as You Got Served: Beat the World) is a 2011 Canadian dance film written and directed by Robert Adetuyi. It is a loose sequel to the American film You Got Served (2004). It was produced by InnerCity Films and Telefilm Canada - Equity Investment Program. The film stars Tyrone Brown, Mishael Morgan, Nikki Grant, Kristy Flores Christian Mio Loclair and Parkour artist Chase Armitage. The plot involves three dance crews from around the world preparing to do battle at the international Beat the World competition in Detroit, Michigan. In the United States, the film was released straight-to-video on June 21, 2011 by Sony Home Entertainment, but it did receive a theatrical release in international territories, grossing a total of $933,540. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

This page is from Underplayed Gems. Not quite it? Tell the Catbot what you feel like watching and it picks from the whole catalogue, or browse by genre, country and year.

Lists: Korean thrillers worth the evening · Anime films beyond Studio Ghibli · Slow films for a rainy night · Horror that unsettles instead of startling · Series you can finish in a weekend · Nordic crime worth the subtitles · Good films that end in under 90 minutes · Documentaries that play like thrillers

Loading movies…

What should I watch?