Shottas movie poster

Shottas

"Friendship, loyalty & greed."

February 27, 2002 1h 35m 7.6/10 (353 votes)

Originally released in 2002. Shottas is a action/adventure film. directed by Adam Doench.

Starring Ky-Mani Marley, Spragga Benz, and Paul Campbell

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 27, 2002 23 years ago
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Runtime 1h 35m 95 minutes total
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User Rating 7.6/10 Great (353 votes)
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Budget $200K Production budget
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Language English Original language
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Country Jamaica + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$200,000

Production Companies

  • Access Pictures
  • Jean Silvera Films
  • Triumph Films
  • Destination Films

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shottas about?

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, eve...

Who directed Shottas?

Shottas was directed by Adam Doench.

How long is Shottas?

Shottas has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).

When was Shottas released?

Shottas was released on February 27, 2002 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Shottas?

The main cast of Shottas includes Ky-Mani Marley, Spragga Benz, Paul Campbell, Louie Rankin, Wyclef Jean.

Is Shottas worth watching?

Shottas has a user rating of 7.6/10 based on 353 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.