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20,000 Leagues Under The Sea ''Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Seas'' (french: Vingt mille lieues sous les mers) is a classic science fiction adventure novel by French writer Jules Verne. The novel was originally serialized from March 1869 through June 1870 in Pierre-J ...
'' (1954), the cannibals scene


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'' (1998)


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Club Paradise ''Club Paradise'' is a 1986 American comedy film directed by Harold Ramis and starring Robin Williams, Twiggy, Peter O'Toole, and Jimmy Cliff. Set in a fictional Caribbean banana republic, it follows a group of vacationers' attempts to create ...
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Cool Runnings ''Cool Runnings'' is a 1993 American sports film directed by Jon Turteltaub and starring Leon Robinson, Doug E. Doug, Malik Yoba, and John Candy. It is loosely based on the true story of the Jamaica national bobsleigh team's debut in competiti ...
'' (1993) * '' Countryman'' (1982)


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Dancehall Queen ''Dancehall Queen'' is a 1997 indie Jamaican film written by Suzanne Fenn, Ed Wallace and Don Letts, starring Audrey Reid, who plays Marcia, a street vendor struggling to raise a bad-tempered daughter, Tanya ( Cherine Anderson). Directed by Don L ...
'' (1997) * '' Dr. No'' (1962)


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* '' Glory to Gloriana'' (2006)


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The Harder They Come ''The Harder They Come'' is a 1972 Jamaican crime film directed by Perry Henzell and co-written by Trevor D. Rhone, and starring Jimmy Cliff. The film is most famous for its reggae soundtrack that is said to have "brought reggae to the world". ...
'' (1972)


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* '' It's All About Dancing: A Jamaican Dance-U-Mentary'' (2006)


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Kingston Paradise ''Kingston Paradise'' is a 2013 Jamaican feature-length film written and directed by Mary Wells and starring popular Jamaican entertainer Christopher 'Johnny' Daley. Plot Life on the streets of Kingston, Jamaica is about frantic survival for sma ...
'' (2013) * ''Knight And Day'' (2010)


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* ''Live and Let Die'' (1973) *''
Legends of the Fall ''Legends of the Fall'' is a 1994 American epic Western drama film directed by Edward Zwick and starring Brad Pitt, Anthony Hopkins, Aidan Quinn, Julia Ormond and Henry Thomas. Based on the 1979 novella of the same title by Jim Harrison, t ...
'' (1994)


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Marked for Death ''Marked for Death'' is a 1990 American action film directed by Dwight H. Little. The film stars Steven Seagal as John Hatcher, a former DEA troubleshooter who returns to his Illinois hometown to find it taken over by a posse of vicious Jamaican ...
'' (1990) *'' Manfish'' (1956)


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No Time to Die ''No Time to Die'' is a 2021 spy film and the twenty-fifth in the ''James Bond'' series produced by Eon Productions, starring Daniel Craig in his fifth and final portrayal of fictional British MI6 agent James Bond. It was directed by Cary ...
'' (2021)


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'' (2003) * '' Out The Gate'' (2011) * '' OUTDEH'' (2020)


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Predator 2 ''Predator 2'' is a 1990 American science fiction action film written by brothers Jim and John Thomas, directed by Stephen Hopkins, and starring Danny Glover, Gary Busey, Ruben Blades, María Conchita Alonso, Bill Paxton, and Kevin Peter Hall ...
'' (1990) * ''Papillon'' (1973)


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Ring Games ''Ring Games'' is a Jamaican television series, created in 2016. It revolves around a wealthy family living in Kingston, Jamaica. Created by Television Jamaica, it is written by Dahlia Harris Dahlia Harris is a Jamaican actress, television and r ...
'' (2016) * '' Rockers'' (1978)


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Shottas ''Shottas'' is a 2002 Jamaican crime film about two young men who participate in organized crime in Kingston and Miami. It stars Ky-Mani Marley, Spragga Benz, Paul Campbell and Louie Rankin and was written and directed by Cess Silvera. Desp ...
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Smile Orange ''Smile Orange'' is a 1976 satirical film set in Jamaica. It follows the day-to-day life of Ringo, played by Carl Bradshaw, a smooth-talking waiter and con-man. The film explores the tourism industry in the Caribbean and seems to suggest there ...
'' (1976)


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Third World Cop ''Third World Cop'' is a 1999 Jamaican action crime film directed by Chris Browne and starring Paul Campbell. It was produced by Chris Blackwell of Island Jamaica Films. It became the highest-grossing Jamaican film. Plot After his partner is g ...
'' (1999)


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* ''Wah Sweet Nanny Goat'' (2019) * '' Wide Sargasso Sea'' (1993)


See also

* Cinema of the Caribbean *
Jamaican literature Jamaican literature is internationally renowned, with the island of Jamaica being the home or birthplace of many important authors. One of the most distinctive aspects of Jamaican literature is its use of the local dialect — a variation of Englis ...


References


External links

* http://www.jamaicanmovies.com
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