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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.
Super Fly: Directed by Gordon Parks Jr.. With Ron O'Neal, Carl Lee, Sheila Frazier, Julius Harris. The daily routine of cocaine dealer Priest who wants to score one more super deal and retire.
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- Action, Crime, Drama
- Gordon Parks Jr.
- 1972-08-04
Super Fly (1972) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
The picture marked the first feature film directed by Gordon Parks, Jr. (1934-1979), the son of Gordon Parks, Sr., who directed the 1971 picture Shaft, one of the first major blaxploitation films.
- Gordon Parks Jr., Candace Allen, Kurt Baker
- Ron O'neal
Aug 4, 2022 · Fans of the genre, like superstar director Quentin Tarantino, leverage the term as a badge of honor. Still, Fenty, Adams and Frazier all say they dislike the word. "I can't stand it," says...
- Eric Deggans
Oct 19, 2021 · Gordon Parks, who directed the movie, was already a Black Renaissance man: a pioneering photographer, an author and a filmmaker.
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While the legendary soundtrack from Curtis Mayfield is probably the most remarkable and undoubtedly timeless aspect about Superfly, the direction from Gordon Parks Jr ensures that it assists in being an extraordinary snapshot of a little portion of Manhattan during the early seventies.
