Super Fly (film)


Super Fly is a 1972 blaxploitation, crime drama film directed by Gordon Parks, Jr., starring Ron ONeal as Youngblood Priest, an African American cocaine dealer who is trying to quit the underworld drug business.

Priest Ron ONeal is an upandcoming cocaine dealer in New York City. On his way to a meeting point in Harlem early one morning he is mugged by two junkies. Priest beats one up and gives chase to the other, beating him until he gets the money back. Afterwards, Fat Freddie and Nate Adams, Priests main dealers, turn up at his apartment to make their payments. Later that night, Priest and Eddie arrive at Scatters restaurant. The pair then goes on to sell a kilo of cocaine. Priest and Eddie arrive in a bar in Harlem to meet a potential buyer. While they are waiting, three black activists approach them and try to shake Priest down. Priest demands they leave. Their buyer arrives, samples the cocaine and agrees to make a deal.Priest gets into an argument with his other girlfriend, Cynthia, at her apartment. Scatter arrives at the apartment with information about The Man and asks Priest for 20,000 in cash to leave town. After Scatter leaves, he is arrested by the narcotics detectives. The police no longer need Scatter and dispose of him in his Rolls Royce by giving a heroin overdose. Priest learns of this, and meets with two mafia hit men to get rid of the detectives. ........

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