Rockers (Blu-ray)
by Various Artists
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- Rated: Not Rated
- Run Time: 1 hours, 39 minutes
- Video: Color
- Encoding: Region 0 (Worldwide)
- Released: June 16, 2009
- Originally Released: 1978
- Label: MVD Visual
Performers, Cast and Crew:
Featured: | Big Youth, Burning Spear, Gregory Isaacs, Jacob Miller, Robbie Shakespeare & Richard "Dirty Harry" Hall | |
Directed by | Theodorus Bafaloukos | |
Edited by | Susan Steinberg | |
Screenwriting by | Theodorus Bafaloukos | |
Director of Photography: | Peter Sova |
Entertainment Reviews:
86%
TOMATOMETER
...[A] lushly lensed, marvelously-scored first film...
Variety
[With] a superb roots reggae soundtrack that includes fabulous performances by Gregory Isaacs, Jacob Miller and Burning Spear.
Mojo
...Sparkle....ROCKERS holds its ground, thanks to its funny, offbeat players and sinuous reggae score...
New York Times
[T]he music is the heart of the film, with atmospheric scenes of dances and studio sessions featuring a roll-call of the leading reggae musicians of the time...
Sight and Sound
ROCKERS provides a colourful snapshot of Marley-era Kingston...
Mojo
Product Description:
A crime syndicate is making things very difficult for struggling reggae musicians. Artists and songs include: Inner Circle - "We a Rockers," Maytones - "Money Worries," Peter Tosh - "Stepping Razor," Burning Spear - "Jah No Dead," and many others.
Product Description:
Here is the classic reggae film transferred to HD from original 35mm negative and lovingly cleaned & restored! Starring Leroy "Horsemouth" Wallace and Richard "DirtyHarry" Hall, ROCKERS is a Robin Hood style story of oppressed Jamaican musicians getting even with the "mafia types" in the business. Featuring Burning Spear, Bunny Wailer, Third World, Peter Tosh, Jacob Miller, Gregory Isaacs, Kiddus I, Junior Murvin, Inner Circle, the Heptones, & Abyssinians. ROCKERS includes acting roles and appearances by Jacob Miller, Gregory Isaacs, Burning Spear, Kiddus I, Leroy Smart, more. "Rockers is superior" -- ROLLING STONE
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- Sales Rank: 65,972
- UPC: 760137482697
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