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.
Shottas has generally received positive reviews.
Review of Shottas (2002)
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Review of Shottas (2002)
By Jason Gorber (520) for Film Scouts (224) on 20 Jun 2007
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Shottas was released in 2002 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 298 reviews, giving Shottas (2002) an average rating of 69%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 91%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 52%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed Shottas a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 69%, Shottas is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2002, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2002 with similar scores include films like Irreversible, Panic Room and A Walk to Remember.
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