
The Harder They Come
IMDB:
6.5
Released
8/1/1972
Duration
1h 43m
Genre
Crime, Drama, Music
Country
Jamaica
Cast
Jimmy Cliff, Janet Bartley, Carl Bradshaw
Overview
Ivanhoe Martin 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 manipulative producer named Hilton, soon finds himself resorting to petty crime in order to pay the bills. He deals marijuana, kills some abusive cops and earns local folk hero status. Meanwhile, his record is topping the charts.

The Harder They Come
IMDB:
6.5Released
8/1/1972
Genre
Crime, Drama, Music
Cast
Jimmy Cliff, Janet Bartley, Carl Bradshaw
Duration
1h 43m
Country
Jamaica
Overview
Ivanhoe Martin 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 manipulative producer named Hilton, soon finds himself resorting to petty crime in order to pay the bills. He deals marijuana, kills some abusive cops and earns local folk hero status. Meanwhile, his record is topping the charts.
Cast

Ivanhoe "Ivan" Martin
Jimmy Cliff

Elsa
Janet Bartley

Jose
Carl Bradshaw

Pedro
Ras Daniel Hartman

Preacher
Basil Keane

Hilton
Bob Charlton

Detective Ray Jones
Winston Stona

Mother
Lucia White

Pushcart Boy
Volair Johnson

Housewife
Beverly Anderson

Market Woman
Clover Lewis

Longa









