Movies and TvShows featuring "reggae" theme.

Jamaican singer-songwriter Bob Marley overcomes adversity to become the most famous reggae musician in the world.

Rastamouse is a British animated stop motion children's TV series created by Genevieve Webster and Michael De Souza and produced by Three Stones Media/The Rastamouse Company for CBeebies. The show follows crime-busting mouse reggae band Da Easy Crew, who split their time between making music and solving mysteries for Da President of Mouseland. The first 52 episodes of the initial series were shown in the afternoon beginning 31 January 2011 on CBeebies. From 7 March 2011, the programme was repeated in the early mornings, on BBC Two. The second series, comprising a further 26 episodes, started on 20 August 2012, on CBeebies.

Derice Bannock, a Jamaican sprinter, dreams of winning gold at the Olympic Games like his father. However, after a mishap during the trials, his dreams are shattered. Determined to compete, Derice forms the first Jamaican Bobsled Team with the help of disgraced coach, Irving Blitzer. Together they recruit three other athletes, Sanka, Yul, and Junior, and train rigorously for the Winter Olympics in Calgary. Despite facing ridicule and challenges, the team perseveres and finally qualifies for the Olympics. With the odds against them, the Jamaican team competes with determination, representing their country with pride and dignity.

Rohan Marley, son of legendary musician Bob Marley, reconnects with his roots as he goes on a journey to explore the food and music of his native Jamaica.

On a Thursday, events unfold which turns an ordinary day into a life-altering experience for three individuals: an architect who becomes a drug dealer, a hitman on a mission, and a police officer determined to solve a murder.

Gainsbourg: A Heroic Life is a biographical film that tells the story of the famous singer-songwriter Serge Gainsbourg. It explores his rise to fame, his troubled personal life, and his musical legacy. The movie covers key moments in Gainsbourg's life, including his relationships, alcohol abuse, and his influential contributions to the music industry. It portrays the complex and eccentric personality of Gainsbourg, showcasing his artistic genius and the demons that haunted him throughout his life.

Ivanhoe Martin, a talented Jamaican musician, moves to Kingston with dreams of becoming a successful reggae artist. However, he faces numerous obstacles and is ultimately forced into a life of crime. As he navigates the dangerous underworld, Ivanhoe becomes a folk hero among the people. But his journey is not without its consequences, and he soon finds himself caught in a web of violence, betrayal, and revenge.

Popcorn is a dark and twisted horror comedy that takes place in a struggling movie theater. A series of gruesome murders starts to occur, and a group of college students must find the killer before they become the next victims. As the body count rises, the mystery deepens and the horror escalates. With its weird and dark humor, Popcorn is a slasher horror film like no other.

Urgh! A Music War is a documentary film that features live performances by a diverse range of punk, rock, and new wave bands from the late 1970s and early 1980s. The film captures the energy and excitement of these music genres through electrifying concert footage and interviews with the musicians. From punk rock to reggae and ska, Urgh! A Music War explores the vibrant and influential music scene of the time.

The series explored the history of rock music and gave instruction in popular performance techniques.

In Babylon, a young British man named Blue gets a job at a reggae record store in Brixton. He experiences racism and police brutality as he navigates through life in a racially divided London.

Muscle Shoals tells the incredible true story of a small Alabama town that became the unlikely breeding ground for some of America's most creative and defiant music. At the heart of Muscle Shoals is Rick Hall, who overcame youth poverty and tragedy and went on to create the sound that would resonate across the world. This film highlights the incredible life of Rick Hall and the birth of the iconic Muscle Shoals sound.

Rockers is a 1978 movie set in Jamaica, focusing on the lives of a group of young musicians. The film explores themes of poverty, discrimination, and organized crime, as the musicians face challenges and obstacles while trying to make a career in the reggae music industry. The story follows their struggles and friendships, as they navigate the tough realities of their lives in the ghetto. With a blend of humor and drama, Rockers provides a glimpse into the vibrant and inspiring world of Jamaican reggae music.

This music documentary explores the events surrounding the attempted assassination of Jamaican reggae musician Bob Marley in 1976. It delves into the political tensions, violence, and mystery surrounding the incident.

Kassa a free-wheelin rasta man, falls for a straight laced gospel singer Serena, when they both meet as they enter a music contest. Serena's father the pastor forbids her to see him and wants her to marry one of his church members. Meanwhile the record boss organizing the contest, tries to get Kassa's band to sign to his label on his terms not theirs. By using heavy tactics, he pushes the band to fight back.

A look at "rock and roll" and other pop music based film of the 1970s.

Forty years ago, Bob Marley embarked on a tour of Europe and the United States with The Wailers in support of their Uprising album. The 38-show excursion would be the last for the reggae icon, who succumbed to cancer on May 11, 1981. Marley & The Wailers brought the run to Dortmund, Germany on June 13, 1980 and the concert was filmed for the German live music television program Rockpalast.

The Wailers, featuring the legendary Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and Bunny Wailer, became the most influential band in the history of Reggae music. "Catch a Fire," their first Island album, released in 1973, introduced them to an international rock audience. The principal figures in the creation of the album tell the story of how this record was designed to "cross-over." The program features a unique interview and performance with Bunny Wailer, rare archive interviews with Bob Marley and Peter Tosh and contributions in words and music from many of those who performed, Rare home movies of the Wailers in Jamaica, unseen footage lots more.

Goodbye Solo tells the story of Solo, a Senegalese taxi driver, who forms an unlikely friendship with a cantankerous old man named William. As Solo tries to convince William not to end his life, their relationship deepens and evolves into something truly special. This poignant film explores themes of friendship, life, and the power of human connection.

Documentary on the London punk-rock scene, circa '78