The Harder They Come
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Summary:
Reggae star Jimmy Cliff is the principal reason that The Harder They Come was one of the first truly successful films to come out of Jamaica. Cliff plays Ivan, a young would-be singer who finds the going rough when he hits the big city of Kingston. Jailed for participating in a knife fight, Ivan is exploited by a dishonest record-company executive upon his release. Turn... Full Summary >>
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Cast:
Janet Barkley - (Elsa)
Carl Bradshaw - (Jose)
Bobby Charlton - (Hilton)
Ras Daniel Hartman - (Pedro)
Basil Keane - (Preacher)
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Review:
The ganja-fueled peace-and-love vibes of Bob Marley's best-known work have come to define reggae music in the minds of most Americans, but much of Jamaica's most potent music reflects a darker and tougher spirit that speaks of life in the Kingston slums where reggae first took root. Perry Henzell's The Harder They Come was the first ... Continue >>
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