Hornpod Film Club 01 The Harder They Come (1972)
It’s the story of a Jamaican country boy who comes to the big city with dreams of becoming a Reggae star but ends up exploited by the music industry, cheated by the drug trade and eventually gunned down by the police.
It’s Jamaica’s first feature film, a cult classic and is widely credited with introducing Reggae to the world.
It’s The Harder They Come from 1972 and it is our first movie in The Hornpod Film Club!