Cool Runnings: The Reggae Movie


1h 45m 1983

Brief Synopsis

A concert documentary shot at the annual Sunsplash Festival in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
1983
Location
Montego Bay, Jamaica

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

Synopsis

A concert documentary shot at the annual Sunsplash Festival in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

Film Details

Genre
Documentary
Music
Release Date
1983
Location
Montego Bay, Jamaica

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 45m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Fall October 15, 1986

Released in United States July 1984

Released in United States November 1983

Released in United States September 28, 1986

Shown at London Film Festival November 1983.

Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival, California September 28, 1986.

Broadcast over PBS Summer 1988.

The title "Cool Runnings" is Jamaican slang meaning roughly "I hope things go well with you."

Shot in 1983.

Released in United States July 1984 (Shown at FILMEX: Los Angeles International Film Exposition (American Independents) July 5-20, 1984.)

Released in United States September 28, 1986 (Shown at Mill Valley Film Festival, California September 28, 1986.)

Released in United States Fall October 15, 1986

Released in United States November 1983 (Shown at London Film Festival November 1983.)