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Super Fly

R19721h 31mGordon Parks Jr.
IMDb 6.4 · Rotten Tomatoes 93% · Metacritic 67

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"Never a dude like this one! He's got a plan to stick it to The Man!"

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.

CrimeDramaActionThriller
New York CityMobsterBlaxploitation CinemaDrugsDealerDefiant

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Frequently asked questions

What is Super Fly (1972) about?

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.

Who stars in Super Fly?

Super Fly stars Ron O'Neal (Priest), Carl Lee (Eddie), Sheila Frazier (Georgia), Charles McGregor (Fat Freddie), Julius Harris (Scatter). The film was directed by Gordon Parks Jr..

How long is Super Fly?

Super Fly has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1972. It is rated R.

Is Super Fly worth watching?

Super Fly holds an IMDb rating of 6.4/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 93. Fans of Crime, Drama, Action are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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