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Super Fly

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Also known as Superfly

1972 blaxploitation film by Gordon Parks, Jr.

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6.3

Priest, a New York City drug kingpin, devises a scheme to get out of the business and retire with a big payday, but his plans are complicated when a street dealer rats him out to the police.

Released: 1972-08-0491 minDir: Gordon Parks Jr.Crime, Drama, Action, ThrillerBudget: $500,000Box office: $30.0MPart of: Super Fly Trilogy

Cast

  • Ron O'Neal as Priest
  • Carl Lee as Eddie
  • Sheila Frazier as Georgia
  • Charles McGregor as Fat Freddie
  • Julius Harris as Scatter
  • Polly Niles as Cynthia

Themes

  • new york city
  • mobster
  • blaxploitation cinema
  • drugs
  • dealer

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Ratings

IMDb

6.4/10

9,367 votes

Year
1972
Runtime
91 min
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Narrative location
New York City
Duration
93
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publication date
1980-05-01
title
Super Fly
different from
Superfly
review score
7.3/10
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