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* [[Did Not Do the Research]]: Implies that 1) all Jamaicans are Rastafarians, 2) Rastafarianism is interchangeable with Voodoo, and 3) "Jamaican Posse" is the name of one specific gang as opposed to a coalition of Mafia-like gangs.
** The first point is subverted in the last third of the film, when the good guys go to Jamaica. It turns out that Jamaican society is, in fact, quite diverse, and not everybody is a [[Dreadlock Rasta]].
* [[Do -It -Yourself Theme Tune]]: Seagal actually wrote the reggae song (and sang the opening lyrics) "John Crow" which plays over the end credits.
* [[Dreadlock Rasta]]: The vast majority of the baddies sport the hairstyle.
* [[Drugs Are Bad]]
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* [[Roaring Rampage of Revenge]]
* [[Scary Black Man]]: Screwface and his goons.
* [[Shout -Out]]: The name "Screwface" comes from a [[Bob Marley]] song.
* [[Sword Cane]]: Screwface employs one as his weapon of choice.
* [[Villains Out Shopping]]: In one scene, Screwface is playing dominoes with some of his boys and is wearing what can only be described as a [[The Cosby Show|"Cosby sweater"]]. [[Villainous Breakdown|Then he gets word that]] [[Berserk Button|one of his major henchmen has been killed by Hatcher]]...
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