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Super Fly
Super Fly

Super Fly

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

Genres

CrimeDramaAction

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Priest, a suave top-rung New York City drug dealer, decides that he wants to get out of his dangerous trade. Working with his reluctant friend, Eddie, Priest devises a scheme that will allow him to make a big deal and then retire. When a desperate street dealer informs the police of Priest's activities, Priest is forced into an uncomfortable arrangement with corrupt narcotics officers. Setting his plan in motion, he aims to both leave the business and stick it to the man.

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Budget

$500000

Revenue

$30000000

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

91 mins

Rating

6.3/10

Release Date

04 August 1972

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ron O'Neal

Ron O'Neal

Priest

Carl Lee

Carl Lee

Eddie

Sheila Frazier

Sheila Frazier

Georgia

Charles McGregor

Charles McGregor

Fat Freddie

Julius Harris

Julius Harris

Scatter

Polly Niles

Polly Niles

Cynthia

Nate Adams

Nate Adams

Dealer

Yvonne Delaine

Yvonne Delaine

Mrs. Freddie

Henry Shapiro

Henry Shapiro

Robbery Victim

K.C.

K.C.

Pimp

James G. Richardson

James G. Richardson

Junkie

Make Bray

Make Bray

Junkie

Sig Shore

Sig Shore

Deputy Commissioner

Al Kiggins

Al Kiggins

Police

Bob Bonds

Bob Bonds

Police

Fred Ottaviano

Fred Ottaviano

Police

Alex Stevens

Alex Stevens

Police

Harry Manson

Harry Manson

Police

Floyd Levine

Floyd Levine

Police

Chris Arnett

Chris Arnett

Coke Buyer

Cecil Alonzo

Cecil Alonzo

Militant

Gene Chambers

Gene Chambers

Militant

John Williams

John Williams

Militant

E. Preston Reddick

E. Preston Reddick

Karate Instructor

Lorraine Horn

Lorraine Horn

Mother In Apartment

Nick Sands

Nick Sands

Contracted Man

Bob Richards

Bob Richards

Contracted Man

Nita Michaels

Nita Michaels

Hooker

Vicki McLaughlin

Vicki McLaughlin

Hooker

Curtis Mayfield

Curtis Mayfield

Self (The Curtis Mayfield Experience)

Henry Gibson

Henry Gibson

Self (The Curtis Mayfield Experience)

Lucky Scott

Lucky Scott

Self (The Curtis Mayfield Experience)

Craig McMullen

Craig McMullen

Self (The Curtis Mayfield Experience)

Tyrone McCullough

Tyrone McCullough

Self (The Curtis Mayfield Experience)

Craig P. Campbell

Craig P. Campbell

Child in Apartment (uncredited)

Alexander Williams-Green

Alexander Williams-Green

Crew Member (archive footage) (uncredited)

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