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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. It was released on August 4, 1972. O'Neal reprise… See more

    Release dateAugust 4, 1972 (USA)
    Content ratingR · TV-MA · TV-MA · TV-14 · TV-14
    GenreAction · Crime · Drama · Music · Thriller
    Directed byGordon Parks Jr.
    Plot

    Youngblood Priest (Ron O'Neal), an African-American cocaine dealer, enjoys a luxurious lifestyle in Harlem. He yearns to go straight, despite the fortune he makes. One day, Priest confronts Fat Freddie, one of his dealers, abo… See more

    Cast

    • Ron O'Neal as Youngblood Priest
    • Carl Lee as Eddie
    • Julius W. Harris as Scatter
    • Sheila Frazier as Georgia… See more

    Production

    Filming took place from January to mid-April 1972 in New York City. The film was financed by two directors: Gordon Parks, who had directed the 1971 film Shaft, and Sig Shore, who produced Super Fly and played Depu… See more

    Reception

    Review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes reports that 93% of 28 professional film critics gave the film a positive review, with an average rating of 7.3/10. On Metacritic, the film holds a weighted av… See more

    DVD release

    A standard definition DVD was released by Warner Brothers on January 14, 2004—the day its star, Ron O'Neal, died after battling cancer. The original blue and orange Warner logo is replaced by the updated AOL/Warne… See more

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  1. Super Fly is a 1972 American blaxploitation neo-noir 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.

    Super Fly (1972 film) - Wikipedia

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    The original Super Fly is credited as being one of the original Blaxploitation movies along with Sweet Sweetback's Baadassssss Song and Shaft.

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    Aug 4, 1972 · 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 …

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      A Harlem cocaine dealer’s million-dollar score is gummed up when corrupt cops working for the Mob learn of his plan and try to partner with him.

      • Start Date: Jan 1, 1972
      • Content Rating: R
      • Director: Gordon Parks Jr.
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