Stomp the Yard

Stomp the Yard (2007)

DJ, a troubled youth from Los Angeles attending the historically black Truth University in Atlanta, Georgia. When adapting to his new environment proves difficult, DJ finds solace in joining a struggling fraternity where he begins implementing his street-style dance moves in an attempt to help the step team win the coveted National Step Show Championship. Before long DJ becomes the competing fraternity's main rival, while trying to pursue his new love interest, deal with his own troubled past and learn the true meanings of brotherhood and Fraternity along the way.

Also Known As: Step
Step Show
Steppin'
Stompin'

Production Status: Released

Logline: After the death of his brother, an expert street dancer goes to Georgia to attend Truth University. But his efforts to get an education and woo the girl he likes are sidelined when he joins in his fraternity's effort to win a step dancing competition.

Genres: Drama, Musical/Performing Arts and Teen

Running Time: 1 hr. 54 min.

Release Date: January 12th, 2007 (wide)

MPAA Rating: PG-13 for a scene of violence, some sexual material and language.

Distributors: Sony Pictures Releasing

Production Co.: Rainforest Films

Studios: Screen Gems

Filming Locations: Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Produced in: United States