The Harder They Come
R · 1972 ‧ Crime/Musical ‧ 1h 43m
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Ivanhoe Martin (Jimmy Cliff) arrives in Kingston, Jamaica, looking for work and, after some initial struggles, lands a recording contract as a reggae singer. He records his first song, "The Harder They Come," but after a bitter dispute with a...
Release date: September 5, 2013 (USA)
Director: Perry Henzell
Screenplay: Perry Henzell and Trevor Rhone
Distributed by: New World Pictures
Budget: J$400,000
The Harder They Come is a 1972 Jamaican crime film directed by Perry Henzell and co-written by Trevor D. Rhone, and starring Jimmy Cliff. The film is most ...
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This is a movie about struggle, triumph and dreams. It so well illustrates the daily struggle of ghetto youth and the trials that they face each day. And it ...
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Reggae superstar Jimmy Cliff is Ivan, a rural Jamaican musician who journeys to the city of Kingston in search of fame and fortune.
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