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...
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Leroy 'Horsemouth' Wallace | ... |
Horsemouth
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Richard 'Dirty Harry' Hall | ... |
Dirty Harry
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Monica Craig | ... |
Madgie
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Marjorie Norman | ... |
Sunshine
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Jacob Miller | ... |
Jakes
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Gregory Isaacs | ... |
Jah Tooth
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Burning Spear | ... |
Burning Spear
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Kiddus I | ... |
Kiddus-I
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Robbie
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Big Youth | ... |
Big Youth
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Leroy Smart | ... |
Self
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Lester Bullocks | ... |
Dillinger
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Ashley Harris | ... |
Higher
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Peter Honiball | ... |
Honeyball
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L. Lindo | ... |
Jack Ruby
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Trevor Douglas | ... |
Leggo Beast
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Herman Davis | ... |
Bongo Herman
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Raymond Hall | ... |
Jeep Man
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Junior Wilby | ... |
Natty Majesty
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Robert Van Campbell | ... |
Jah Wise
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Errol Brown | ... |
Knatty Garfield
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Syndrel Easington | ... |
T. Dread
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Berris Simpson | ... |
Prince Hammer
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Theophilus Beckford | ... |
Easy Snapping
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Phylip Richards | ... |
John Dread
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Winston Thompson | ... |
Dr. Alimantado
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Joe Gibbs | ... |
Self
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Sandy McLeod | ... |
Tourist
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| Robert F. Colesberry | ... |
Tourist
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Directed by
| Ted Bafaloukos | ... | (as Theodoros Bafaloukos) |
Written by
| Ted Bafaloukos | ... | (writer) (as Theodoros Bafaloukos) |
Produced by
| Patrick Hulsey | ... | producer |
| Avrom Robin | ... | associate producer |
| David Streit | ... | associate producer |
Cinematography by
| Peter Sova | ||
Editing by
| Susan Steinberg | ||
Editorial Department
| Leslie Gaulin | ... | assistant editor |
Art Direction by
| Lilly Kilvert | ||
Production Management
| Monty Diamond | ... | unit manager |
Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
| Monty Diamond | ... | second assistant director |
Sound Department
| Nigel Noble | ... | sound |
| Kit Whitmore | ... | sound recordist |
| Ron Kalish | ... | sound editor (uncredited) |
Camera and Electrical Department
| Craig DiBona | ... | steady cam operater |
| Ed Marritz | ... | camera operator |
Music Department
| Todd Kasow | ... | music editor |
Script and Continuity Department
| Sandy McLeod | ... | script supervisor |
Additional Crew
| Shelley Houis | ... | production office coordinator |
Thanks
| Terence Dackombe | ... | grateful acknowledgment |
Production Companies
Distributors
- Pari Films (1979) (France) (theatrical)
- New Yorker Films (1980) (United States) (theatrical)
- Succéfilm AB (1980) (Sweden) (theatrical)
- Trama (2003) (Brazil) (DVD)
- Music Video Distributors (MVD) (2005) (United States) (DVD)
- Umbrella Entertainment (2006) (Australia) (DVD)
- MVD Visual (2009) (United States) (Blu-ray)
- Digital Media Rights (2011) (United States)
- The Criterion Channel (2022) (United States) (tv) (streaming)
- Sonet Video (1982) (Sweden) (video)
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Storyline
| Plot Summary |
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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Did You Know?
| Trivia | Ashley Higher Harris is a healer in real life, as well as playing one in the film. During production, his herbal preparations actually did heal the movie's sound-man of a severe skin allergy. See more » |
| Movie Connections | References Bicycle Thieves (1948). See more » |
| Soundtracks | Satta Amasagana See more » |
| Crazy Credits | Devon Lewis is credited as "Keeper of the Peace", while the musician Prof-I is credited as "Ital Cook", Ital being a Rastafari vegetarian diet. See more » |
| Quotes |
Horsemouth:
I-man serve Selassie I continually. No matter what the weak heart say. And I know that I & I is like a tree, plant by the river of water, and not even the dog that piss against the wall of Babylon shall escape this judgment. For I & I know that all of the youth shall witness the day that Babylon shall fall! See more » |