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Big Youth

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Trailer for this musical drama starring some of the most famous 70s Jamaican musicians
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Rockers (1978)
Big Youth was born on 19 April 1949 in Kingston, Jamaica. He is an actor, known for Un crime dans la tête (2004), Dangereuse sous tous rapports (1986) and Burning an Illusion (1982).
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    Denzel Washington in Un crime dans la tête (2004)
    Un crime dans la tête
    6.6
    • Soundtrack("Survival Plan")
    • 2004
    Melanie Griffith and Jeff Daniels in Dangereuse sous tous rapports (1986)
    Dangereuse sous tous rapports
    6.9
    • Soundtrack("Feel It", as Manley Buchanan)
    • 1986
    Burning an Illusion (1982)
    Burning an Illusion
    6.9
    • Soundtrack("Tippertone Rock")
    • 1982
    Rockers (1978)
    Rockers
    7.5
    • Big Youth(as Manley Buchanan)
    • 1978

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    • Vintage Reggae Bash: Brooklyn 1983 (2007)
      Vintage Reggae Bash: Brooklyn 1983
      Video
      • 2007
    • Artists United Against Apartheid: Sun City (1985)
      Artists United Against Apartheid: Sun City
      6.9
      Music Video
      • Big Youth
      • 1985
    • Rockers (1978)
      Rockers
      7.5
      • Big Youth (as Manley Buchanan)
      • 1978

    Soundtrack



    • Denzel Washington in Un crime dans la tête (2004)
      Un crime dans la tête
      6.6
      • performer: "Survival Plan" ("Survival Plan")
      • 2004
    • Melanie Griffith and Jeff Daniels in Dangereuse sous tous rapports (1986)
      Dangereuse sous tous rapports
      6.9
      • performer: "Feel It"
      • writer: "Feel It" (as Manley Buchanan)
      • 1986
    • Burning an Illusion (1982)
      Burning an Illusion
      6.9
      • writer: "Tippertone Rock"
      • 1982

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    Rockers
    Trailer 2:10
    Rockers

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    • Alternative name
      • Manley Buchanan
    • Born
      • April 19, 1949
      • Kingston, Jamaica
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    • How old is Big Youth?
      76 years old
    • When was Big Youth born?
      April 19, 1949
    • Where was Big Youth born?
      Kingston, Jamaica
    • What is Big Youth's birth name?
      Manley Augustus Buchanan
    • What is Big Youth known for?
      Rockers, Burning an Illusion, Something Wild, and The Manchurian Candidate

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