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Third World Cop (1999)

Plot Synopsis: Shot on the streets of Kingston and set to a rich reggae score by Sly and Robbie, the highest-grossing film in Jamaican cinema (according to the produ... (read more)

Rated R, 98 min.
Directed by: Chris Browne
Release Date: Jun 01, 1999
On DVD: Aug 29, 2000
All Flixster Ratings: 4.0 Stars (192)
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Recent Reviews

363 days ago
3.0 Stars
'Tings nah run we!'If you get as high as we did before watching the film, you may also be confused by the opening shots: the 80s-sultry lighting on the lovemaking scene with island R&B playing IS NOT A PORN. It is the badman-adventures of Capone, Ra... (read more)
391 days ago
4.0 Stars
As independent films go this film is brilliant, filmed in the ghetto's of Dongule JA. The film company wanted to keep the community involved in the movie. This movie is loaded with killer punch lines and hilarious one liners. This film is worth a wat... (read more)
399 days ago
4.0 Stars
dis movie is the shit.....as a jamaican I really think dis is one of the best movie outta jamaica....everybody just basically like the movie shottas cuz bob marley's son is in it.
446 days ago
3.5 Stars
My favorite part ah di ting is how di man dem chat!!! TRANSLATION--My favorite part of the movie is the dialog. It's hilarious!!!
525 days ago
3.0 Stars
If you've never seen a modern Jamaican film, check this one out. If you have a hard time understanding the accents, put on the subtitles for clarity. The music rocks!
532 days ago
2.0 Stars
Wow, this movie was bad... but I still couldn't stop watching. That alone saved it from getting 1 star.
533 days ago
4.5 Stars
A classic in Urban Jamaican films and one of the first to go deep in the true everyday life of police and thief.
545 days ago
No rating.
Proof if it were ever needed that you can place the word "Cop" into any film title.

Rumour has it the sequel "Tresham Cop" has just entered pre-production
546 days ago
4.5 Stars
One of the hottest movies I've ever seen. If you love anything Jamaican, it's a must have, trust me!
546 days ago
3.5 Stars
Why, Ratty, Why? Good flick if you dig Jamaican Movies. Ninjaman plays a perfect character. He should move to Hollywood and teach some people what playing a bad guy is all about, In on look. If somebody you're with starts rolling a joint with a page ... (read more)

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