Harder They Come
Criterion/Voyager (1973)
Drama, Crime, Action
In Collection
#638
0*
Seen It:  Yes
000799809822
IMDB   6.9
103 mins USA / English
DVD  Region 1   R (Restricted)
Jimmy Cliff Ivanhoe Martin
Janet Barkley Elsa
Carl Bradshaw Jose
Ras Daniel Hartman Pedro
Basil Keane Preacher
Bob Charlton Hilton
Winston Stona Detective Ray Jones
Lucia White Mother
Volair Johnson Pushcart Boy
Beverly Anderson Housewife
Clover Lewis Market Woman
Elijah Chambers Longa
Prince Buster DJ at Dance
Ed Lewis Photographer
Bobby Loban Fitz
Director
Perry Henzell
Producer Perry Henzell
Jeff Scheftel
Writer Perry Henzell
Trevor D. Rhone
Cinematography Peter Jessop
David McDonald
Musician Jimmy Cliff
Desmond Dekker


The Harder They Come is a 1972 Jamaican crime film starring reggae singer Jimmy Cliff, who plays Ivanhoe Martin, a character based on Rhyging, a real-life Jamaican criminal who achieved fame in the 1940s.
Edition Details
Edition Restored & Remastered
Release Date 5/11/2010
Packaging Keep Case
Screen Ratio Fullscreen (4:3)
Widescreen (16:9)
Subtitles English
Audio Tracks Stereo [English]
Layers Single Side, Single Layer
No. of Disks/Tapes 1

Features
Featurettes "One and All: The Phenomenon of The Harder They Come" and "Hard Road To Travel: The Making of The Harder They Come" - Interviews with Jimmy Cliff, Arthur Gorson, and director Perry Henzell - Slide Show: "The Wild Side of Paradise" - Music Video - Exclusive Preview of Perry Henzell's "No Place Like Home".