The Harder They Come (1972)
With a Piece in His Hand He Takes on the Man!
Plot Summary
Ivanhoe Martin arrives in Kingston, Jamaica, looking for work and, after some initial struggles, lands a recording contract as a reggae singer. He records his first song, "The Harder They Come," but after a bitter dispute with a manipulative producer named Hilton, soon finds himself resorting to petty crime in order to pay the bills. He deals marijuana, kills some abusive cops and earns local folk hero status. Meanwhile, his record is topping the charts.
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Director & Crew
Perry Henzell
Director
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It has an IMDb rating of 6.6/10 based on 124 votes.
Who directed The Harder They Come?
The Harder They Come was directed by Perry Henzell and released in 1972.
How long is The Harder They Come?
The Harder They Come has a runtime of 1 hours and 43 minutes.
Movie Details
- Release Date
- 1972-08-01
- Status
- Released