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Rockers (1978)

100 min  -  Comedy | Drama | Music  -   1978 (Jamaica)
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Horsemouth sets himself up in business selling records but when gangsters steal his bike things start to turn nasty... See full summary »

Director:

Ted Bafaloukos

Writer:

Ted Bafaloukos

Stars:

Leroy 'Horsemouth' Wallace, Richard 'Dirty Harry' Hall and Monica Craig
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Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
Leroy 'Horsemouth' Wallace Leroy 'Horsemouth' Wallace ...
Richard 'Dirty Harry' Hall Richard 'Dirty Harry' Hall ...
Dirty Harry
Monica Craig Monica Craig ...
Madgie
Marjorie Norman Marjorie Norman ...
Sunshine
Jacob Miller Jacob Miller ...
Jakes
Gregory Isaacs Gregory Isaacs ...
Jah Tooth (as Gregory Issacs)
Winston Rodney Winston Rodney ...
Burning Spear
Frank Dowding Frank Dowding ...
Kiddus-I
Robbie Shakespeare Robbie Shakespeare ...
Robbie
Big Youth Big Youth ...
Big Youth (as Manley Buchanan)
Leroy Smart Leroy Smart ...
Himself
Lester Bullocks Lester Bullocks ...
Dillinger
Ashley Harris Ashley Harris ...
Higher
Peter Honiball Peter Honiball ...
Honeyball
L. Lindo L. Lindo ...
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Storyline

Horsemouth sets himself up in business selling records but when gangsters steal his bike things start to turn nasty. As tensions build, Horsemouth and friends plot to end the gangsters reign of terror and restore justice to the people of Kingston(?) Written by BGSMC  

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Reggae | Cannabis | Record Store | Talking To The Camera | Reggae Musical  | See more »

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It's dangerous

Genres:

Comedy | Drama | Music

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Details

Country:

Jamaica

Language:

English

Release Date:

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Filming Locations:

Jamaica

Company Credits

Production Co:

Rockers Film Corporation See more »
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Sound Mix:

Mono

Color:

Color
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Trivia

Monica Madgie Craig, who plays Horsemouth's wife in the film, is his real common-law wife. Their three children are also featured. See more »

Quotes

Jacob Miller: [brandishing a switchblade] Don't say nothing, y 'hear? Don't say nothing! The man eat up my food, man!
Horsemouth: No, man!
Jacob Miller: No, Rasta, Me no love that, man, me no love that! Me screw for that! You know, Rasta. Cho. I-man vex, Rasta.
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Connections

Remake of Bicycle Thieves (1948) See more »

Soundtracks

"Police and Thieves"
by Junior Murvin See more »