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Harder They Come, The (1972)

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All Time

of 190,141

3,113

1970's

of 10,575

278

1972

of 3,438

23
Action
- Action All Time
  
  of 5,895
  
  363
  
  Action of 1972
  
  of 52
  
  4
  
  Action of the 1970's
  
  of 543
  
  46
Crime
- Crime All Time
  
  of 6,077
  
  415
  
  Crime of 1972
  
  of 51
  
  5
  
  Crime of the 1970's
  
  of 444
  
  44
Drama
- Drama All Time
  
  of 37,998
  
  1,676
  
  Drama of 1972
  
  of 202
  
  13
  
  Drama of the 1970's
  
  of 1,855
  
  141
Music
- Music All Time
  
  of 1,711
  
  98
  
  Music of 1972
  
  of 15
  
  1
  
  Music of the 1970's
  
  of 129
  
  10

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Harder They Come, The (1972) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:2.7627

Avg Critic Score:2.8022

Harder They Come, The (1972) Movie Reviews

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Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

Perry Henzell's "The Harder They Come" is sort of two movies in one. ...read the complete Harder They Come movie review at Chicago Sun-Times (Roger Ebert)

filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

As a piece of Jamaicana, the Jimmy Cliff-starrer The Harder They Come owns a unique place in cinematic history. The film, which introduced America to the sounds of reggae, is a cult classic among Cliff fans. ...read the complete Harder They Come movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

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Goatdog's Movies (Michael W. Phillips, Jr.)

Hilton buries the record after he makes his money back because he doesn't like Ivan, so Ivan is forced to go to work for the local marijuana farmers as a courier. However, his natural aversion to authority gets him in trouble once again, and after he...read the complete Harder They Come, The (1972) review at Goatdog's Movies (Michael W. Phillips, Jr.)

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Austin Chronicle (Marjorie Baumgarten)

Not reviewed at press time. It's hard to believe that 25 years have passed since Jimmy Cliff blazed his way into cinematic legend in The Harder They Come. It's a show-biz story, Jamaica shantytown-style; it's a rebel-boy story, reggae style; it's an...read the complete Harder They Come, The (1972) review at Austin Chronicle (Marjorie Baumgarten)

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