Summaries

Dreaming of a better future, a young DJ confronts his family struggles in the streets of Brooklyn.

Wheels is a coming of age story about Max, a 19 year old from Brooklyn who wants to be a well known DJ. He has been the sole provider for his sick grandmother, DJing parties for Oscar, a neighborhood shark. Things shift when Max's brother Terry returns home after three years in prison, forcing Max to reconcile their relationship. Max gets close to Liza, the manager of a dance studio who inspires him with her work ethic and determination. Max finds himself at a crossroads between family obligation, the streets, and pursuing his dream.

Details

Keywords
  • coming of age
  • brooklyn new york city
  • disc jockey
  • street
  • hip hop
Genres
  • Drama
Release date Sep 14, 2020
Motion Picture Rating (MPA) Not Rated
Countries of origin United States
Language English
Filming locations Brooklyn New York, USA
Production companies Brooklyn City Films Badmouth Films

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Tech specs

Runtime 1h 20m
Color Color Black and White
Aspect ratio 1.85 : 1

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