Super Fly
“Never a dude like this one! He's got a plan to stick it to The Man!”
CrimeDramaActionThriller
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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A slick, dangerous ride through the urban jungle. It's all about the hustle, the style, and the desperate scramble for a way out. Feel the funk, the tension, and the cool, fatalistic swagger.
grittycooltensestylishsteadyblaxploitationurban realismneo-noirfunk-infusedambitioncorruptionsurvivalthe hustle
new york citymobsterblaxploitation cinemadrugsdealerdefiant
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