The ultimate in Jamaican cool! Jimmy Cliff stars as a troubled up-and-coming music star in the iconic film that brought reggae to the world!

"★★★★★ – The reggae soundtrack throbs and crunches and shudders" – Guardian

"★★★★★ – crackles with wit and lyricism" – Financial Times

The ultimate in Jamaican cool! Jimmy Cliff stars as a troubled up-and-coming music star in the iconic film that brought reggae to the world!

When Ivan (Jimmy Cliff) arrives in the mean streets of Kingston, he is determined to make it big as musical star. But as the hard realities of city life close-in Ivan finds himself drawn into a dangerous criminal world.

Featuring an incredible soundtrack of reggae legends including Jimmy Cliff, Toots and The Maytals, Desmond Dekker and The Aces, and The Melodians, The Harder They Come remains one of the coolest and most influential music films of all time!