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Stomp the Yard : is a 2007 drama and dance film produced by Rainforest Films and released through Sony Pictures' Screen Gems division on January 12, 2007. Directed by Sylvain White, Stomp the Yard centers on DJ Williams, a college student at a fictional historically Black university who pledges to join a fictional Greek-letter fraternity. The film's central conflict involves DJ's fraternity competing in various stepping competitions against a rival fraternity from the same school. The film's script was written by Robert Adetuyi, working from an original draft by Gregory Ramon Anderson. The film was originally titled Steppin', but to avoid confusion over the 2006 film Step Up, the title was changed.
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Directed by : Sylvain White
Produced by : Will Packer,Rob Hardy (executive producer)
Written by : Robert Adetuyi,Gregory Anderson
Starring : Columbus Short,Meagan Good,Ne-Yo,Darrin Henson,Brian White,Laz Alonso
Valarie Pettiford,Harry Lennix,Chris Brown,as 'Duron'
Music by : Sam Retzer,Tim Boland
Edited by : David Checel
Distributed by : Rainforest Films,Screen Gems
Release dates : January 12, 2007
Running time : 114 min.
Country : United States
Language : English
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Stomp the Yard : DJ Williams is a young man in inner-city Los Angeles. He and his younger brother Duron compete in local dance competitions as members of a crew known as the "Goon Squad". During the battle there are backs and forths, but in the end of the battle the Goon Squad win a cash-prize, and the leader of the rival crew goes all in for a double or nothing battle,which DJ accepts much to the dismay of his brother who knows that if the opposing crew leader thinks he got hustled the crew won't be able to spend the money they win, the Goon Squad wins the second battle and the losing home crew responds by ambushing DJ and his crewmates after the show. A fight breaks out, and the leader of the rival crew starts beating up DJ. Duron pushes him away and starts fighting him, leading the rival to pull out a gun and shoot Duron, killing him.Arrested for assault, DJ is subsequently sent by his mother to live with his aunt Jackie Valerie Pettiford and uncle Nate Harry J. Lennix in Atlanta, Georgia, where he is to attend historically black Truth University. Nate, the physical plant director at Truth, aims to teach DJ responsibility and puts him to work doing maintenance as part of a work-study program.