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<div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|The Harder They Come]]''' ([[:Category:1973|1973]], [[:Category:Jamaica|Jamaica]]) is a [[:Category:Rock N' Roll Flix|Reggae Music]]/[[:Category:Crime|Crime]] film directed by Perry Henzel. | <div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|The Harder They Come]]''' ([[:Category:1973|1973]], [[:Category:Jamaica|Jamaica]]) is a [[:Category:Rock N' Roll Flix|Reggae Music]]/[[:Category:Crime|Crime]] film directed by Perry Henzel. | ||
*'''Contents''': [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[/BluRay|Blu Ray]] | [[/DVD|Available DVDs]] | [[The Harder They Come (1973)|Poster Art]] | [[/Press Kit|Press Kit]] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]] | [[/Soundtrack|Soundtrack]] | *'''Contents''': [[/Review|Film Review]] | [[/BluRay|Blu Ray]] | [[/DVD|Available DVDs]] | [[The Harder They Come (1973)|Poster Art]] | [[/Press Kit|Press Kit]] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]] | [[/Soundtrack|Soundtrack]] | ||
*'''Featured in''': [[Midnight Movies: From the Margin To The Mainstream]] | |||
*'''Featured on''': [[TCM Underground]] | *'''Featured on''': [[TCM Underground]] | ||
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===Main Details=== | |||
* Released in 1973 | * Released in 1973 | ||
* Color | * Color | ||
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* Directed by Perry Henzell | * Directed by Perry Henzell | ||
* Written by Perry Henzell & Trevor D. Rhone | * Written by Perry Henzell & Trevor D. Rhone | ||
* Starring Jimmy Cliff, Janet Bartley, Carl Bradshaw | * Starring Jimmy Cliff, Janet Bartley, Carl Bradshaw | ||
* Produced by Perry Henzell, Jeff Scheftel (30th Anniversary DVD), Chris Blackwell (uncredited) | * Produced by Perry Henzell, Jeff Scheftel (30th Anniversary DVD), Chris Blackwell (uncredited) | ||
* Original Music by Jimmy Cliff, Desmond Dekker, The Slickers | * Original Music by Jimmy Cliff, Desmond Dekker, The Slickers | ||
* Cinematography by Peter Jessop, David McDonald, Franklyn St. Juste | * Cinematography by Peter Jessop, David McDonald, Franklyn St. Juste | ||
* Film Editing by Seicland Anderson, John Victor-Smith, Richard White | * Film Editing by Seicland Anderson, John Victor-Smith, Richard White | ||
====Also Known As | |||
===Plot Summary=== | |||
*Wishing to become a successful Reggae singer, a young Jamaican man finds himself tied to corrupt record producers and drug pushers. | |||
===Also Known As=== | |||
* Balada Sangrenta (Brazil) | * Balada Sangrenta (Brazil) | ||
* Caiga quien caiga (Spain) | * Caiga quien caiga (Spain) | ||
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* Kingstonin kovanaama (Finland) | * Kingstonin kovanaama (Finland) | ||
* Tout, tout de suite (France) | * Tout, tout de suite (France) | ||
===Taglines=== | |||
* dem a loot, dem a shoot, dem a wail in shanty town (British DVD tag-line) | * dem a loot, dem a shoot, dem a wail in shanty town (British DVD tag-line) | ||
* With a Piece in His Hand He Takes on the Man! | * With a Piece in His Hand He Takes on the Man! | ||
* He Makes Women and the Charts and is on top with both. | * He Makes Women and the Charts and is on top with both. | ||
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Latest revision as of 04:52, 23 October 2022
The Harder They Come (1973, Jamaica) is a Reggae Music/Crime film directed by Perry Henzel.
- Contents: Film Review | Blu Ray | Available DVDs | Poster Art | Press Kit | Fun Facts | Soundtrack
- Featured in: Midnight Movies: From the Margin To The Mainstream
- Featured on: TCM Underground
Main Details
- Released in 1973
- Color
- Running Time: Finland:103 min (TV) | USA:120 min
- Production Co: International Films Inc.
- Distribution Co: New World Pictures (1973) (USA) (theatrical) | Succéfilm AB (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Directed by Perry Henzell
- Written by Perry Henzell & Trevor D. Rhone
- Starring Jimmy Cliff, Janet Bartley, Carl Bradshaw
- Produced by Perry Henzell, Jeff Scheftel (30th Anniversary DVD), Chris Blackwell (uncredited)
- Original Music by Jimmy Cliff, Desmond Dekker, The Slickers
- Cinematography by Peter Jessop, David McDonald, Franklyn St. Juste
- Film Editing by Seicland Anderson, John Victor-Smith, Richard White
Plot Summary
- Wishing to become a successful Reggae singer, a young Jamaican man finds himself tied to corrupt record producers and drug pushers.
Also Known As
- Balada Sangrenta (Brazil)
- Caiga quien caiga (Spain)
- Hard Road to Travel (Jamaica) (working title) (English title)
- Kingstonin kovanaama (Finland)
- Tout, tout de suite (France)
Taglines
- dem a loot, dem a shoot, dem a wail in shanty town (British DVD tag-line)
- With a Piece in His Hand He Takes on the Man!
- He Makes Women and the Charts and is on top with both.
