Shottas
2002, Film, 95 min, Action, Crime, Drama, English, Jamaica, MoviePedia score 68
Friendship, loyalty & greed.
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.
Directed by Cess Silvera
Cast
- Ky-Mani Marley as Biggs
- Spragga Benz as Wayne
- Louie Rankin as Teddy Bruck Shut
- Paul Campbell as Mad Max
- Wyclef Jean as Richie
- J.R. Silvera as Young Biggs
- Carlton Grant Jr. as Young Wayne
- Munair Zacca as Mr. Anderson
- Claudette Pious as Auntie Pauline
- Isiah Laing as Detective Laing
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