Bob Marley: One Love

This article is about the 2024 biographical film. For the song, see One Love/People Get Ready. For the compilation album, see One Love: The Very Best of Bob Marley & The Wailers.

Bob Marley: One Love
Theatrical release poster
Directed byReinaldo Marcus Green
Screenplay by
Story by
  • Terence Winter
  • Frank E. Flowers
Produced by
Starring
CinematographyRobert Elswit
Edited by
Music byKris Bowers
Production
companies
Distributed byParamount Pictures
Release dates
  • January 23, 2024 (2024-01-23) (Carib 5)
  • February 14, 2024 (2024-02-14) (United States)
Running time
107 minutes[1]
CountryUnited States
Languages
Budget$70 million[4]
Box office$180.8 million[5][6]

Bob Marley: One Love is a 2024 American biographical drama musical film based on the life of reggae singer and songwriter Bob Marley, played by Kingsley Ben-Adir, from his rise to fame in the mid-1970s up until his death in 1981. The film is directed by Reinaldo Marcus Green, who co-wrote the screenplay with Terence Winter, Frank E. Flowers, and Zach Baylin. It also stars Lashana Lynch as Rita Marley, and James Norton as Chris Blackwell.

Bob Marley: One Love premiered at the Carib 5 in Kingston, Jamaica on January 23, 2024, and was released in the United States by Paramount Pictures on February 14, 2024. It received mixed reviews from critics and grossed $180 million worldwide.

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  2. ^ Bakare, Lanre (February 16, 2024). "'We will not accept fake Patois': Jamaican linguist on dialogue in Bob Marley biopic". The Guardian.
  3. ^ Staff Writer (February 2024). "Jamaicans Respond on How Was Kingsley Ben-Adir's Jamaican Patois in the Bob Marley Movie?". Jamaicans.com.
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  5. ^ "Bob Marley: One Love — Financial Information". The Numbers. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
  6. ^ "Bob Marley: One Love". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved April 23, 2024.