Beyond the Lights

Beyond the Lights

116 mins | Drama, Romance | Nov. 14, 2014

Noni Jean is a hot new rising star. But not all is what it seems, and the pressure causes Noni to nearly fall apart - until she meets Kaz Nicol, a promising young cop and aspiring politician who's been assigned to her detail. Can Kaz's love give Noni the courage to find her own voice and break free to become the artist she was meant to be?

Beyond the Lights

116 mins | Drama, Romance | Nov. 14, 2014

Beyond the Lights
Noni Jean is a hot new rising star. But not all is what it seems, and the pressure causes Noni to nearly fall apart - until she meets Kaz Nicol, a promising young cop and aspiring politician who's been assigned to her detail. Can Kaz's love give Noni the courage to find her own voice and break free to become the artist she was meant to be?
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Relativity Media, Homegrown Pictures, Black Entertainment Television (BET), Relativity Sports, Undisputed Cinema
Original title Beyond the Lights
Directors Shawn Pipkin, Kris Smith, Renetta G. Amador, Gina Prince-Bythewood, Richard L. Fox
Writers Gina Prince-Bythewood

Cast

Gugu Mbatha-Raw

as Noni Jean

Nate Parker

as Kazaam Nicol

Minnie Driver

as Macy Jean

Machine Gun Kelly

as Kid Culprit

Danny Glover

as Captain Nicol

Aml Ameen

as Trey

Benito Martinez

as Jesse Soria

Aisha Hinds

as J Stanley

India Jean-Jacques

as Noni (age 10)

Darryl Stephens

as Quentin

Elaine Tan

as April

Isaac Keys

as Jonas

Tyler Christopher

as Liam King

Deidrie Henry

as Deidrie Henry

Estelle

as Estelle

Malieek Straughter

as Billboard Awards Stage Manager

Brandon Wilson

as Male Fan

Jordan Belfi

as Steve Sams

Greg Davis Jr.

as Officer Aforo

Sky Soleil

as LAPD Cop #2

Rob Locke

as Emcee

Laurieann Gibson

as Choreographer Gibson

Jesse Woodrow

as Carl

Onahoua Rodriguez

as Onahoua Rodriguez

Wren T. Brown

as Pastor Marks

Wade Allain-Marcus

as Photographer

Rocsi

as Rocsi

Ithamar Enriquez

as Spanish Karaoke Guy

Erika Ringor

as Town Car Driver

Gil Darnell

as Worthy Farm Stage Manager

Hector Bucio

as Man at Mexico Market

Tom Wright

as Reverend Brown

Tina D'Marco

as Vendor

Debra Lee

as Debra Lee

Roland Martin

as Roland Martin

Chaka Khan

as Chaka Khan

Amar'e Stoudemire

as Amar'e Stoudemire

Don Lemon

as Don Lemon

Gayle King

as Gayle King

DeAndre Jordan

as DeAndre Jordan

Ashley Hamilton

as Ashley Hamilton

Myles Perez

as Battered Mom's Son (uncredited)

Brandee Evans

as Dancer