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  2. 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. It was released on August ...

  3. Ron O'Neal - Wikipedia

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    Although shot on a meager budget, the film, Super Fly (1972), went on to become a major hit at the box office. The success of that film led to a sequel, Super Fly T.N.T. (1973), which O'Neal himself directed, and in which he reprised his role as Youngblood Priest. Nevertheless, the movie was a box office failure.

  4. Super Fly (soundtrack) - Wikipedia

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    Super Fly is the third studio album by American soul musician Curtis Mayfield, released on July 11, 1972, by Curtom Records. It was released as the soundtrack for the Blaxploitation film of the same name. Widely considered a classic of 1970s soul and funk music, Super Fly was a nearly immediate hit.

  5. List of 1972 box office number-one films in the United States

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    This is a list of films which placed number one at the weekly box office in the United States during 1972 per Variety.The data was based on grosses from 20 to 24 key cities and therefore, the gross quoted may not be the total that the film grossed nationally in the week.

  6. List of blaxploitation films - Wikipedia

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    Super Fly (1972) Super Fly T.N.T. (1973) [90] Super Fly 2000 (2009) Superfly (2018) [91] [92] Sweet Jesus, Preacherman (1973) Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song (1971 ...

  7. Freddie's Dead - Wikipedia

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    It was the first single from his 1972 soundtrack album for the film Super Fly. The single was released before the Super Fly album, and before the film was in theaters. The song peaked at #4 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 and #2 on the R&B chart. Billboard ranked it as the No. 82 song for 1972. [1]

  8. List of American films of 1972 - Wikipedia

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    Opening Title Production company Cast and crew Ref. J A N U A R Y: 1 J. W. Coop: Columbia Pictures / Robertson and Associates: Cliff Robertson (director/screenplay ...

  9. Sig Shore - Wikipedia

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    Shore's biggest hit was 1972's Super Fly, directed by Gordon Parks Jr. Filmed on a budget of only US$300,000, it later made over US$30,000,000, and helped spawn the blaxploitation craze of the 1970s. Shore directed as well as produced the less-successful 1990 sequel, The Return of Superfly. [1]

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