The Harder They Come
1972 Jamaican crime film / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For other uses, see The Harder They Come (disambiguation).
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.[4][5] The film is most famous for its reggae soundtrack that is said to have "brought reggae to the world".[6]
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Directed by | Perry Henzell |
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Starring | Jimmy Cliff |
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Distributed by | New World Pictures |
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Running time | 109 minutes[2] |
Country | Jamaica |
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Budget | J$400,000[3][better source needed] |
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Enormously successful in Jamaica, the film also reached the international market and has been described as "possibly the most influential of Jamaican films and one of the most important films from the Caribbean".[7]