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The First Rasta (2011): Ratings & Box Office

The First Rasta (2011) movie poster

The First Rasta is a 2011 documentary directed by Christophe Farnarier and Hélène Lee. It runs 1 hour 26 minutes and earned $92,654 worldwide. IMDb users rate it 7.3/10.

IMDb rating
7.3/10
worldwide gross
$92.7K
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The First Rasta (2011) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 26m (86 min)
Genre
Documentary
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is The First Rasta About?

The premise of The First Rasta without spoilers.

The film follows Leonard Percival Howell’s remarkable journey, beginning in Jamaica and encompassing a period in the Marines. Upon returning to the island in 1939, he established the Pinnacle commune, a pivotal location where the burgeoning rhythms of Reggae music flourished. This unique environment fostered a vibrant cultural movement that resonated globally, profoundly influencing music and inspiring future icons such as Bob Marley.

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Crew

The Director of The First Rasta

Directed by Christophe Farnarier and Hélène Lee.

From the directors

More from Christophe Farnarier and Hélène Lee

More films directed by Christophe Farnarier and Hélène Lee: El perdido and A Dream.

Ratings

The First Rasta Reviews & Ratings

IMDb users rate The First Rasta 7.3/10.

Box office

The First Rasta Box Office

The First Rasta grossed $92,654 worldwide. $22,836 came from the US and Canada and $69,818 (75%) from the rest of the world.

2011 box office

Worldwide gross

$92.7K

US & Canada
$22.8K
International
$69.8K
US & Canada 25% Rest of the world 75%
Videos

The First Rasta Trailers & Videos

The trailer of The First Rasta.

Official Trailer
Cars

Cars in The First Rasta

5 cars on screen, including the 2011 Chevrolet Aveo5 and the 2010 GMC Terrain.

All 5 cars
  • 2011 Chevrolet Aveo5 in The First Rasta 2011 Chevrolet Aveo5 Main role
  • 2010 GMC Terrain in The First Rasta 2010 GMC Terrain Important role
  • 1988 Jeep Cherokee in The First Rasta 1988 Jeep Cherokee Important role
  • 2001 Chevrolet Venture in The First Rasta 2001 Chevrolet Venture Minor role

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FAQ

The First Rasta FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of The First Rasta, each answered in a sentence.

How long is The First Rasta?

The First Rasta runs 1 hour 26 minutes (86 minutes).

When was The First Rasta released?

The First Rasta was released on December 2, 2011.

Who directed The First Rasta?

The First Rasta was directed by Christophe Farnarier and Hélène Lee.

More films by Christophe Farnarier

How much did The First Rasta make at the box office?

The First Rasta grossed $92,654 worldwide ($22,836 domestic, $69,818 international).

How is The First Rasta rated?

The First Rasta has 7.3/10 on IMDb, 40% on TMDB and 4.4/5 on Movie Insider.

Does The First Rasta have a post-credit scene?

No. The First Rasta has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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