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Super Fly

1972-08-04 · 91 min · ★ 6.3

Crime · Drama · Action · Thriller

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.

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Directors
Gordon Parks Jr.
Production companies
Superfly Ltd., Sig Shore Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 500,000
Revenue
USD 30,000,000

Top Cast

Ron O'NealRon O'NealPriest
Carl LeeCarl LeeEddie
Sheila FrazierSheila FrazierGeorgia
Charles McGregorCharles McGregorFat Freddie
Julius HarrisJulius HarrisScatter
Polly NilesPolly NilesCynthia
Nate AdamsDealer
Yvonne DelaineMrs. Freddie
Henry ShapiroRobbery Victim
K.C.Pimp
James G. RichardsonJames G. RichardsonJunkie
Make BrayJunkie
Sig ShoreSig ShoreDeputy Commissioner
Al KigginsPolice
Bob BondsPolice
Fred OttavianoPolice
Alex StevensAlex StevensPolice
Harry MansonPolice
Floyd LevineFloyd LevinePolice
Chris ArnettCoke Buyer

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