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I Am Bolt
Movie

I Am Bolt(2016)

7.1
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PG
107Minutes
Yardie
Movie

Yardie(2018)

5.8
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NR
101Minutes

Yardie is a crime and drama movie set in London, England. The story follows a young boy who witnesses his brother's murder and grows up to become a violent and ruthless gangster. He becomes involved in drug trafficking and organized crime, facing brutality, violence, and death along the way. The movie explores themes of family, revenge, and the consequences of a life of crime.

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Klash
Movie

Klash(1995)

5.9
R
95Minutes

Reggae music is featured in this romantic thriller set in Jamaica. Stoney (Giancarlo Esposito), a photojournalist, is assigned by a U.S. music magazine to cover a battle of the bands in Jamaica. There he becomes involved with the seductive Blossom (Jasmine Guy) who works for Mr. Lee (Lucien Chen), a crime boss. Lee is planning to rob the concert box office. Blossom tries to convince Stoney to help her steal the money from Lee and escape to another island paradise. Interspersed amongst the action are many clips of the reggae bands as they musically battle it out.

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The Abominable Crime
Movie

The Abominable Crime(2013)

6.6
65Minutes

This is a story about a mother's love for her child and an activist's love for his country - and the stakes are life and death. Spanning five countries, THE ABOMINABLE CRIME explores the impacts of homophobia through the eyes of two gay Jamaicans who are forced to choose between their homeland and their lives. Simone, a young lesbian mother, survives being shot outside of her home by anti-gay gunmen. She must choose between living in hiding with her daughter in Jamaica or traveling alone to seek safety and asylum abroad. Maurice, Jamaica's leading gay-rights activist, is outed shortly after filing a lawsuit to overturn Jamaica's anti-sodomy law. He escapes to Canada, but decides to return to continue his activism.

Time Will Tell
Movie

Time Will Tell(1992)

8
85Minutes

Time Will Tell is a documentary film that explores the life and music of reggae icon Bob Marley. It delves into his upbringing in Jamaica, his rise to fame with The Wailers, and his impact on the global music scene. The film also covers his battle with cancer and his untimely death at the age of 36. Through interviews, concert footage, and home videos, Time Will Tell provides an intimate look into the life of a legendary musician.

Beats of the Heart: Roots Rock Reggae
Movie

Beats of the Heart: Roots Rock Reggae(1979)

7.7
52Minutes

Beats of the Heart: Roots Rock Reggae is a documentary film that explores the history and cultural impact of reggae music in Jamaica. The film takes viewers on a journey through the streets of Kingston, delving into the roots of reggae and showcasing the artists who were instrumental in its development. From the emergence of the Abyssinians and their hit singles to the rise of Toots and the Maytals, this film offers a captivating look into the world of reggae music.

Stepping Razor: Red X
Movie

Stepping Razor: Red X(1992)

7.7
103Minutes

Stepping Razor is a documentary film that tells the story of a reggae music folk hero and activist. The film focuses on his life and achievements in Kingston, Jamaica, and portrays his journey as a Jamaican folk hero and an icon of the reggae music scene. It also explores his role as an activist and his impact on the Rastafarian community. Through interviews and archive footage, the film captures the essence of his life and the challenges he faced as an artist and a cultural figure in Jamaica.

Last Street
Movie

Last Street(2019)

59Minutes

Kingston, Jamaica. After the controversial extradition of notorious drug lord Dudus Coke to the United States in 2010, chaos took over his former territory, the western neighborhoods of the city, where extremely violent gangs of teenagers kill each other for whatever reason. A group of reformed gangsters from Denham Town decide to mediate.

This Is Ska
Movie

This Is Ska(1964)

36Minutes

This is Ska is a Hi-Energy documentary on JAMAICAN dance music from 1964

Soon Come Back
Movie

Soon Come Back(2023)

15Minutes

Soon Come Back is a poetic documentary about migration’s effect on Nande's relationships to “home” in Jamaica and the US, and her feelings of alienation being a child of the diaspora.

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kingston, jamaica

Discover a selection of movies and TV shows that showcase the vibrant and captivating culture of Kingston, Jamaica. Immerse yourself in the rich history, reggae rhythms, and picturesque landscapes as you explore these captivating stories set in the heart of the Caribbean.

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