Variety, 10/18/1978, "...[A] lushly lensed, marvelously-scored first film..."
New York Times, 06/27/1980, p.C9, "...Sparkle....ROCKERS holds its ground, thanks to its funny, offbeat players and sinuous reggae score..."
Mojo, 12/01/2004, p.57, "ROCKERS provides a colourful snapshot of Marley-era Kingston..."
Sight and Sound, 09/01/2005, p.91, "[T]he music is the heart of the film, with atmospheric scenes of dances and studio sessions featuring a roll-call of the leading reggae musicians of the time..."
Mojo, 09/01/2005, p.124, "[With] a superb roots reggae soundtrack that includes fabulous performances by Gregory Isaacs, Jacob Miller and Burning Spear."
DVD Features:
Region 0
Keep Case
Audio:
Dolby Digital 5.1 - English
DTS (unknown) - English
Additional Release Material:
Audio Commentary - Ted Bafaloukos - Director
Documentary
Music Videos - Rockers
Original Theatrical Trailer
Radio Spots
Interactive Features:
Interactive Menus
Text/Photo Galleries:
Rockers Apparel
MVD Reggae DVD Gallery
Poster Gallery
Biographies
Rasta Patois Glossary
A crime syndicate is making things very difficult for struggling reggae musicians. Artists and songs include: Inner Circle - "We a Rockers," Maytones - "Money Worries," Peter Tosh - "Stepping Razor," Burning Spear - "Jah No Dead," and many others.