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Super Fly is a 1972 American blaxploitation crime drama film directed by Gordon Parks Jr. and starring Ron O'Neal as Youngblood Priest, an African American cocaine dealer who is trying to quit the underworld drug business. The film is well known for its soundtrack, written and produced by soul musician Curtis Mayfield.
Aug 4, 2022 · The movie's gritty, authentic depiction of street life and its flamboyant lead character created archetypes that have inspired legions of future storytellers and musicians.
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Superfly is a 2018 American action crime thriller film and a remake of the 1972 blaxploitation film Super Fly. The film was directed by Director X, written by Alex Tse and stars Trevor Jackson, Jason Mitchell, Michael K. Williams, Lex Scott Davis, and Jennifer Morrison.
Jun 13, 2018 · Gordon Parks Jr.'s blaxploitation classic "Super Fly" is often considered the "Citizen Kane" of its genre. Philip Fenty‘s verbally sharp crime story script was ably performed by character actors like Carl Lee, Julius Harris and the film's uber-conked leading man, Ron O'Neal.
Jun 12, 2018 · The original "Super Fly" folded in elements of the Black Panther movement, casting its lens on the poverty-stricken streets of Harlem, where dealing drugs was one of the few options for...
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SuperFly: Directed by Director X. With Trevor Jackson, Jason Mitchell, Michael Kenneth Williams, Lex Scott Davis. With retirement on his mind, a successful Atlanta-based drug dealer sets up one last big job while dealing with trigger-happy colleagues and the police.
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Jun 13, 2018 · Superfly is a 2018 action crime film directed by Director X. Trevor Jackson stars as Youngblood Priest, a career criminal looking to secure his exit from the drug trade.
