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Harder Than the Rock (2024) Movie Review

By Newguy

Harder Than the Rock – Movie Review

Experience the journey of Cimarons, the groundbreaking reggae band, as they overcome racial prejudice and make their mark on the UK music industry in the movie Harder Than the Rock.

Director: Mark Warmington

Plot: Explores the overlooked impact and influence of the UK’s first reggae band, Cimarons, as they persevere against all odds and follow their dream of playing to live audiences, one last time.

Runtime: 1 Hour 40 Minutes 

There may be spoilers in the rest of the review

Verdict on Harder Than the Rock

Harder Than the Rock is a documentary following the first reggae band in the UK, Cimarons. It follows their early days and how they rose up in fame in the music industry and brushed shoulders with the legends of the era. However, it also shows the troubles they face and what they had to overcome during a difficult time in the UK.

The movie focuses on their ability to overcome racial prejudice and put their focus on their music. It is an interesting looks at a band who brought their own style and flair to the industry. This also points out that they put more into their love of the music than the race to be famous. It is an important documentary, as we know all music did something different to the industry.

Where to Watch

Harder Than The Rock will be in UK Cinemas from 3rd October

Final ThoughtsHarder Than the Rock is an interesting journey through an iconic band’s career.


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