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Babylon

1980 · 95 min · Director: Franco Rosso ★ IMDb 7.3 · 2,307 ratings

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Drama telling the story of Blue, a young man of Jamaican descent living in Brixton in 1980, as he hangs out with his friends, fronts a dub sound system, loses his job, struggles with family problems and has his friendships tested by racism.

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Babylon (1980) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Empathy 30%, Sadness 25%, Anger 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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The strongest emotional signals are Empathy, Sadness, Anger. Genres: Drama. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Empathy, Sadness and Anger. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 70/100.

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Cast

BF
Brinsley Forde

TL
Trevor Laird

TL
Trevor Laird

Beefy

KH
Karl Howman

KH
Karl Howman

Ronnie

BB
Brian Bovell

BB
Brian Bovell

Spark

VR
Victor Romero Evans

VR
Victor Romero Evans

Lover Boy

DN
David N. Haynes

AP
Archie Pool

TW
T-Bone Wilson

MS
Mel Smith

Alan

MM
Mark Monero

MM
Mark Monero

Carlton

BM
Beverly Michaels

Elaine

YA
Yvonne Agard

Mrs Watts

AI
Alan Igbon

Ruppie

SK
Stefan Kalipha

Fat Larry

MS
Maggie Steed

Woman at lock up garage

BM
Bill Moody

Racist Man on balcony

GW
Gary Whelan

C.I.D Detective #2

VH
Vilma Hollingbery

Woman in Street

BD
Beverley Dublin

Sandra

KS
King Sounds

Compere

Details

Directed by
Franco Rosso
Written by
Martin Stellman, Franco Rosso
Type
Movies
Released
1980
Runtime
95 min
Country
United Kingdom
Genres
Drama
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.3 · 2,307 ratings
Feels mostly
Empathy
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