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Shottas(2002)

1h 35mAction, Adventure, Crime, DramaEnglish
7.6/10
365 user ratings

Friendship, loyalty & greed.

Overview

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.

Director

Cess Silvera

Studio

Access Pictures

Budget

$200K

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Cast

Ky-Mani Marley

as Biggs

Spragga Benz

as Wayne

Paul Campbell

as Mad Max

Louie Rankin

Louie Rankin

as Teddy Bruckshut

Wyclef Jean

Wyclef Jean

as Richie Effs

Screechie Bop

as Gussy

San San

as Raquel

Jabba

Jabba

as Dangles

Assassin

as Blacka

Beast

as Sealy

Fabien Dominique

as Abbey

J.R. Silvera

as Young Biggs

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2002

Runtime

1h 35m

Language

English

Rating

7.6 / 10

Budget

$200K

Production Companies

Access Pictures • Jean Silvera Films • Triumph Films

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Where can I watch Shottas?

Check the "Where to Watch" section above for current streaming platforms, rental options, and purchase links for Shottas (2002).

What is Shottas about?

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.

Who directed Shottas?

Shottas was directed by Cess Silvera and released in 2002. It is a action, adventure, crime, drama film.

How long is Shottas?

Shottas has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

Who stars in Shottas?

The cast of Shottas includes Ky-Mani Marley as Biggs, Spragga Benz as Wayne, Paul Campbell as Mad Max, Louie Rankin as Teddy Bruckshut, Wyclef Jean as Richie Effs and more.

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