Dancehall Queen
"A Modern Day Cinderella Story of a Woman’s Fight to Find Her Freedom."
Originally released in 1997. Dancehall Queen is a drama film. directed by Don Letts.
Starring Audrey Reid, Carl Davis, and Mark Danvers
Synopsis
Marcia has a tough life in Kingston, Jamaica, where she's the sole provider for her teenage daughter. Her business as a street vendor is threatened by thug Priest, and Marcia makes matters worse when she accepts money from Larry, who has eyes for her daughter. To get out of her problems, Marcia devises a plan that involves entering a dance contest in disguise, winning the top prize and pitting both men against each other.
Quick Facts
Release Date
October 10, 1997
28 years ago
Runtime
1h 38m
98 minutes total
User Rating
6.4/10
Good (11 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
Jamaica
Production
Directors
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Palm Pictures
- Island Jamaica Films
- Hawk's Nest Productions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dancehall Queen about?
Marcia has a tough life in Kingston, Jamaica, where she's the sole provider for her teenage daughter. Her business as a street vendor is threatened by thug Priest, and Marcia makes matters worse wh...
Who directed Dancehall Queen?
Dancehall Queen was directed by Don Letts.
How long is Dancehall Queen?
Dancehall Queen has a runtime of 1 hours and 38 minutes (98 minutes total).
When was Dancehall Queen released?
Dancehall Queen was released on October 10, 1997 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Dancehall Queen?
The main cast of Dancehall Queen includes Audrey Reid, Carl Davis, Mark Danvers, Henry Brown, Carl Bradshaw.