Stomp the Yard (2007): cast, story & where to watch
2007 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2007, Stomp the Yard is a drama and music film directed by Sylvain White, running about 114 minutes. “He will challenge their traditions. Their traditions will change his life.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. 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 to win the highly coveted national step show competition.
Who’s in it. Stomp the Yard stars Columbus Short as DJ, Meagan Good as April, Ne-Yo as Rich Brown and Darrin Henson as Grant, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Stomp the Yard has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $75.5M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Starz Apple TV Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Stomp the Yard page.
If you liked it. Fans of Stomp the Yard tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Stomp the Yard (2007)?
- In US, Stomp the Yard is available to stream on Starz Apple TV Channel, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Stomp the Yard worth watching?
- Stomp the Yard holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Stomp the Yard?
- Stomp the Yard stars Columbus Short, Meagan Good, Ne-Yo, Darrin Henson and Jermaine Williams.
- When was Stomp the Yard released?
- Stomp the Yard was released in 2007, with a runtime of about 114 minutes.