Street Smart

Street Smart

Street Smart

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Street Smart

2026

1h 41m

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Drama

Overview

A look into the lives of a lively group of unhoused young adults in the iconic beach town, who come together with humor and a bit of Robin Hood-style larceny, forging unbreakable bonds and redefining what it means to be a family.

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G-BASE

The people behind it

Cast & crew

10 featured cast members

Starring

Isabelle Fuhrman

Isabelle Fuhrman

Ali

Yara Shahidi

Yara Shahidi

Stella

Michael Cimino

Michael Cimino

Cal

Daniel Zovatto

Daniel Zovatto

Dillon

Sylvester Powell

Sylvester Powell

Freddie

Kaitlyn Kemp

Zora

Miles McKenna

Miles McKenna

Leo

Isiah Hilt

Drex

Harvey Guillén

Harvey Guillén

Danny G

Marcia Gay Harden

Marcia Gay Harden

Dr. Partovi

Creative team

Directed by: Catherine Hardwicke
Written by: Catherine Hardwicke
Nic Sheff
Produced by: Natalie Marciano
Jamie R. Thompson

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