Super Fly

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.

Tagline

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

Release Status

Released

Genres

Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller

Director

Gordon Parks Jr.

Original Language

EN

What is Super Fly about?

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.

Who directed Super Fly?

Super Fly was directed by Gordon Parks Jr..

When was Super Fly released?

Super Fly was released on August 4, 1972.

How long is Super Fly?

Super Fly has a runtime of 1h 31m.

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