Superfly (1972)
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- Genres Action, Drama, Crime
- AKA Super Fly
- Director Gordon Parks Jr.
- Rated R
- Theatrical Release August 4, 1972
- US DVD Release January 13, 2004
Superfly (1972) is a classic of the blaxploitation genre. It tells the story of a drug dealer who wants to make one last score and then escape the mean urban streets to retire in paradise. The narrative may not be that different from many other gangster flicks, but the funky fashions and out-of-sight soundtrack by Curtis Mayfield make this a stone-cold groove. Things Become a Mr. Skin Member and get the full review



