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Dancehall Queen

1997 98 min English
Wubly rating 6.8 IMDb rating 6.7

“A Modern Day Cinderella Story of a Woman’s Fight to Find Her Freedom.”

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.

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Don Letts Director · Rick Elgood Director

United States release October 10, 1997 · Produced in Jamaica · Production Island Jamaica Films, Hawk's Nest Productions

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Palm Pictures

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Island Jamaica Films

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Hawk's Nest Productions

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United States · October 10, 1997

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