Drumline (2002)
A band director recruits a Harlem street drummer to play at a Southern university.
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Cast & Crew
Top Billed Cast
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Devon Miles -
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Dr. Lee -
Sean Taylor -
Jayson -
Ernest -
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Diedre -
Big Rob -
Trey -
Mr. Wade -
President Wagner -
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Henry -
Buck Wild
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Director:
Charles Stone IIIWriters:
Shawn Schepps (story), Tina Gordon (screenplay), Shawn Schepps (screenplay)All Cast & Crew
Awards
13 nominations.Reviews & Commentary
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Trivia
Lee Thompson Young was considered for the role of Devin.
Quotes
Dr. Lee:
You lied in your application, you lied at the audition where you play the required piece, and you lied to me.
Devon:
I didn't think it was that big a deal.
Dr. Lee:
Play that.
Dr. Lee:
That's the music for next week's game and you can't read it. And as far as I'm concerned, ...
Goofs
When Devon steals Sean's solo at the first performance, Devon is playing using matched grip at the end, but in a close-up of his hands, he's playing using traditional grip.
Crazy Credits
During the beginning of the ending credits, there are performances from Atlanta A&T as well as Morris Brown College that weren't shown in the original movie.
Soundtracks
X-FactorWritten by Jahleel Eli
Performed by Morris Brown Drumline
Storyline
Plot Summary
Synopsis (WARNING: Spoilers)
Genres
Comedy | Drama | Romance | MusicDetails
Release Date:
13 December 2002Language
English
Country of Origin
USAFilming Locations
Atlanta, Georgia, USABox Office
Budget:
$20,000,000 (estimated)
Opening Weekend USA:
$12,604,705 15 December 2002
Gross USA:
$56,399,184
Cumulative Worldwide Gross:
$57,588,485
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