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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Superfly_(2018_film)Superfly (2018 film) - Wikipedia

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   Superfly is a 2018 American action crime thriller film and a remake of the 1972 blaxploitation film Super Fly. The film was directed by Director X, written by Alex Tse and stars Trevor Jackson, Jason Mitchell, Michael K. Williams, Lex Scott Davis, and Jennifer Morrison.

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3. www.npr.org › 2022/08/04 › 1115330900Super Fly, the blaxploitation film that inspired generations ...

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   Aug 4, 2022 · The movie's gritty, authentic depiction of street life and its flamboyant lead character created archetypes that have inspired legions of future storytellers and musicians.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Super_Fly_(1972_film)Super Fly (1972 film) - Wikipedia

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   Super Fly is a 1972 American blaxploitation crime drama film directed by Gordon Parks Jr. and starring Ron O'Neal as Youngblood Priest, an African American cocaine dealer who is trying to quit the underworld drug business. The film is well known for its soundtrack, written and produced by soul musician Curtis Mayfield.

5. www.usatoday.com › story › life5 things to know about the new 'Superfly' - USA TODAY

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   Jun 12, 2018 · Like its predecessor, "Superfly" boasts a stellar soundtrack, this time manned by Atlanta-born rapper Future, who is also one of the movie's producers. (Fans will immediately note the use...

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6. www.rogerebert.com › reviews › superfly-2018SuperFly movie review & film summary (2018) - Roger Ebert

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   Jun 13, 2018 · Gordon Parks Jr.’s blaxploitation classic “Super Fly” is often considered the “ Citizen Kane ” of its genre. Philip Fenty‘s verbally sharp crime story script was ably performed by character actors like Carl Lee, Julius Harris and the film’s uber-conked leading man, Ron O’Neal.

7. www.vulture.com › 2018 › 06How Curtis Mayfield Made the Original Super Fly Sing - Vulture

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   Jun 13, 2018 · Carrying on the tradition of tying the story of a dealer trying to get out to a strong musical voice, Director X’s 2018 remake, Superfly, features a soundtrack produced by Future, who appears...

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   When did Superfly come out?

   • It was released on August 4, 1972. O'Neal reprised his role as Youngblood Priest in the 1973 film Super Fly T.N.T., which he also directed. Producer Sig Shore directed a second sequel, The Return of Superfly, released in 1990, with Nathan Purdee as Priest. A remake was released in 2018.

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   Was Superfly remade?

   • Superfly was remade by Director X and released in June 2018 with a cast that included Trevor Jackson and Jason Mitchell. ^ a b "Super Fly (1972) - Credits".

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   Who directed Superfly?

   • The film was directed by Director X, written by Alex Tse and stars Trevor Jackson, Jason Mitchell, Michael K. Williams, Lex Scott Davis, and Jennifer Morrison. Rapper Future produced alongside Joel Silver, as well as writing the film's original songs. Superfly was released in the United States on June 13, 2018, by Sony Pictures Releasing.

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   Who makes Superfly's soundtrack?

   • Carrying on the tradition of tying the story of a dealer trying to get out to a strong musical voice, Director X’s 2018 remake, Superfly, features a soundtrack produced by Future, who appears on the lion’s share of its tracks.

   How Curtis Mayfield Made the Original Super Fly Sing

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   What does Super Fly mean?

   • Super Fly, poster, Ron O'Neal, 1972. Still, there is a lot some people don't know about the film Super Fly, including the meaning of the title — which describes the high quality of cocaine Priest puts on the street. "Fly was the term at the time," says Philip Fenty, who wrote the script for Super Fly.

   Super Fly, the blaxploitation film that inspired generations of ... - NPR

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   Why was Super Fly So popular?

   • The soundtrack propelled the film to huge commercial success. Super Fly briefly topped The Godfather as the highest-grossing film in the country, and was the third-highest-grossing film of 1972. When it opened in New York in August 1972, the theater ran out of tickets while a line still stretched around the block.

   Curtis Mayfield's 'Super Fly' Soundtrack: 10 Little-Known Facts

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   Jul 11, 2022 · Directed by Gordon Parks Jr., the film Super Fly follows Youngblood Priest, a drug dealer who wants to make one more big score with his partner, Eddie, and then leave the game forever.