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Kla$h

Kla$h

Kingston Burns Tonight

19956.21h 35mR

Overview

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.

Directed by Bill Parker
Written by Bill Parker, Peter Allen
Produced by Karolyn Ali, Carolyn Pfeiffer
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Top Cast

Jasmine Guy

Jasmine Guy

Blossom

Giancarlo Esposito

Giancarlo Esposito

Stoney

P

Paul Campbell

Ultimate

S

Stafford Ashani

Ragga

C

Carl Bradshaw

Walker

L

Lucien Chen

Mr. Lee

M

Mad Cobra

Concert performer

Snow

Snow

Concert performer

C

Cedella Marley

Inspector Lovelace

V

Vesco Razpopov

Group Walla (uncredited)

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Themes & Keywords

jamaicajamaican

About Kla$h

Kla$h is a crime, romance, thriller film released in 1995 exploring themes of jamaica, jamaican. Directed by Bill Parker, it stars Jasmine Guy, Giancarlo Esposito, Paul Campbell. 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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