
Shaft(1971)
Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.


“Redefine the hussle”
Career criminal Youngblood Priest wants out of the Atlanta drug scene, but as he ramps up sales, one little slip up threatens to bring the whole operation down before he can make his exit.

Trevor Jackson
Youngblood Priest

Jason Mitchell
Eddie

Michael Kenneth Williams
Scatter

Lex Scott Davis
Georgia

Jennifer Morrison
Detective Mason
Kaalan Rashad Walker
Juju

Esai Morales
Adalberto Gonzalez

Andrea Londo
Cynthia
Big Bank Black
Q

Big Boi
Mayor Wendell Atkins
SuperFly is a action, crime film released in 2018 exploring themes of corruption, police, gambling, nightclub, arrest, money. Directed by Director X., it stars Trevor Jackson, Jason Mitchell, Michael Kenneth Williams. Career criminal Youngblood Priest wants out of the Atlanta drug scene, but as he ramps up sales, one little slip up threatens to bring the whole operation down before he can make his exit.
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