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Rockers

Rockers

It's Dangerous

19797.11h 40m

Overview

Horsemouth, a drummer living in a ghetto of Kingston, plans to make money selling records. After his prized motorcycle is stolen, his plans fall through and he's forced to adapt.

Directed by Ted Bafaloukos
Written by Ted Bafaloukos
Produced by David Streit, Patrick Hulsey, Avrom Robin
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Top Cast

L

Leroy Wallace

Horsemouth

R

Richard 'Dirty Harry' Hall

Dirty Harry

M

Monica Craig

Madgie

M

Marjorie Norman

Sunshine

J

Jacob Miller

Jakes

Gregory Isaacs

Gregory Isaacs

Jah Tooth

W

Winston Rodney

Burning Spear

F

Frank Dowding

Kiddus-I

Robbie Shakespeare

Robbie Shakespeare

Robbie

B

Big Youth

Big Youth

Themes & Keywords

jamaicareggaerastafarianmotorcycle

About Rockers

Rockers is a comedy, drama, music film released in 1979 exploring themes of jamaica, reggae, rastafarian, motorcycle. Directed by Ted Bafaloukos, it stars Leroy Wallace, Richard 'Dirty Harry' Hall, Monica Craig. Horsemouth, a drummer living in a ghetto of Kingston, plans to make money selling records. After his prized motorcycle is stolen, his plans fall through and he's forced to adapt.

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