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Hit!
Sign in to saveHit! is a 1973 American action thriller film directed by Sidney J. Furie and starring Billy Dee Williams and Richard Pryor. It is about a federal agent trying to destroy a drug zone after his daughter dies from a heroin overdose.
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5.8A federal agent whose daughter dies of a heroin overdose is determined to destroy the drug ring that supplied her. He recruits various people whose lives have been torn apart by the drug trade and trains them. Then they all leave for France to track down and destroy the ring.
Cast
- Billy Dee Williams as Nick Allen
- Richard Pryor as Mike Willmer
- Paul Hampton as Barry Strong
- Gwen Welles as Sherry Nielson
- Warren J. Kemmerling as Dutch Schiller
- Janet Brandt as Ida
Themes
- daughter
- revenge
- murder
- blaxploitation cinema
- drugs
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- crime film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Sidney J. Furie
- Cast member
- Richard Pryor
- Composer
- Lalo Schifrin
- Cinematographer
- John A. Alonzo
- Narrative location
- Marseille
- Duration
- 134
- FilmAffinity ID
- 126862
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1973-01-01
- distributed by
- Paramount Pictures
- title
- Hit!
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Hit! is a 1973 American action thriller film directed by Sidney J. Furie and starring Billy Dee Williams and Richard Pryor. It is about a federal agent trying to destroy a drug zone after his daughter dies from a heroin overdose.
An alternate title for the film was Goodbye Marseilles.
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