Best award winning movies with a miscarriage of justice from Jamaica

Check out today’s highest ranked movies with a miscarriage of justice from Jamaica! Looking for the greatest movies of all times? Here is the list of the best movies with a miscarriage of justice from Jamaica, based on the crowd's interest and popular searches from the country.

1 Klash (1995)

Reggae music is featured in this romantic thriller set in Jamaica. Stoney (Giancarlo Esposito), a photojournalist, is assigned by a U.S. music magazine to cover a battle of the bands in Jamaica. There he becomes involved with the seductive Blossom (Jasmine Guy) who works for Mr. Lee (Lucien Chen), a crime boss. Lee is planning to rob the concert box office. Blossom tries to convince Stoney to help her steal the money from Lee and escape to another island paradise. Interspersed amongst the action are many clips of the reggae bands as they musically battle it out.

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1995-01-01 | Crime / Romance

Cast

Jasmine Guy, Giancarlo Esposito

Rating

rating icon 6.3
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  1. Ranked #2552 for
    vertiginous
  2. Ranked #2743 for
    vehicular carnage
  3. Ranked #3763 for
    inside look into organized crime

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2 Shottas (2002)

A raw urban drama about two friends raised on the dangerous streets of Kingston, Jamaica. Biggs and Wayne take on the "Shotta" way of life to survive. As young boys, they begin a life of crime, eventually moving to the US where they begin a ruthless climb from the bottom. They remain bound to each other by their shottas loyalty as they aggressively take control of the Jamaican underworld.

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2002-02-27 | Action / Adventure

Cast

Ky-Mani Marley, Spragga Benz

Rating

rating icon 7.672
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #586 for
    inside look into organized crime
  2. Ranked #693 for
    like Scarface
  3. Ranked #1478 for
    gruesome murder

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3 The Harder They Come (1972)

Ivanhoe Martin arrives in Kingston, Jamaica, looking for work and, after some initial struggles, lands a recording contract as a reggae singer. He records his first song, "The Harder They Come," but after a bitter dispute with a manipulative producer named Hilton, soon finds himself resorting to petty crime in order to pay the bills. He deals marijuana, kills some abusive cops and earns local folk hero status. Meanwhile, his record is topping the charts.

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1972-09-01 | Crime / Drama

Cast

Jimmy Cliff, Janet Bartley

Rating

rating icon 6.6
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #605 for
    Rockumentary
  2. Ranked #784 for
    morally dubious
  3. Ranked #937 for
    inside look into organized crime

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4 No Place Like Home (2006)

When Susan, a film producer from NYC, goes to Jamaica to shoot a shampoo commercial, she finds herself, through a series of unforeseen circumstances, drifting further and further away from the world she knows and into the life of the island, a strange alternative reality that turns many of her previously held assumptions upside down.

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2006-09-13 | Drama

Cast

Susan O'Meara, Carl Bradshaw

Rating

rating icon 5.5
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #4985 for
    pretty scenery
  2. Ranked #6253 for
    magnificent scenery
  3. Ranked #7928 for
    scenic view

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5 Third World Cop (1999)

Loose cannon cop Capone returns to his home town of Kingston to join a group of officers fighting organised crime in the area. On his first day he uncovers gun smuggling operation that may be connected with lead criminal Oney. However his old crew, led by Ratty, also are involved leading Capone to a choice between his job and his old crew.

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1999-09-14 | Action / Drama

Cast

Paul Campbell, Mark Danvers

Rating

rating icon 6.8
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People's Taste Ranking

  1. Ranked #7093 for
    wild-card actor
  2. Ranked #8412 for
    bad directing
  3. Ranked #8618 for
    shoddy camera work

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