Street Dreams

A fiercely determined street skater from Chicago who dreams of going pro by landing the N.A.C. on camera. His obsession with the trick strains his school life and tests his relationship with his father, yet he remains fiercely loyal to his crew. He learns that sponsorship comes from a mix of talent, grit, and the ability to persevere under pressure.

Derrick's impulsive friend who brings energy and chaos to the crew. He and Reese push limits, and Cash's partying leads to a run-in with the law during the Tampa trip. Despite the trouble, he stands by Derrick as the plan to land the N.A.C. unfolds.

A loyal member of Derrick's circle who shares the love of skating and the drive to get noticed. He supports the group through practice and competition, helping balance ambition with friendship as tensions rise.

Derrick's rival in both skill and ego. His jealousy and bravado threaten the group's cohesion, and his actions during the rail plan threaten to derail Derrick's chances at the Tampa Am final.

The filmographer friend who documents the crew's journey and the N.A.C. attempt. His camera captures pivotal moments, and his loyalty is tested by the group's split and Derrick's mounting pressures.

Eric Jones's older sister who offers Derrick a supportive counterpoint during the Tampa Am arc. Her presence gives Derrick a moment of connection beyond the street scene and motivates him to push through doubt.

A renowned skater who Derrick meets in Florida and who competes in Tampa Am. He becomes a mentor figure and helps motivate Derrick to finish strong, showing that the skating world can be both demanding and welcoming.