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The result,
John Calley told me, was that Super Fly, an independently made project
that Warner Bros. bought for $150,000, a pittance by even 1972 standards, went on to gross around $30 million. Super Fly has played
to an awful lot of white people
John Calley told me, was that Super Fly, an independently made project
that Warner Bros. bought for $150,000, a pittance by even 1972 standards, went on to gross around $30 million. Super Fly has played
to an awful lot of white people
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The result,
John Calley told me, was that Super Fly,
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an independently made project
that Warner Bros. bought for $150,000,
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a pittance by even 1972 standards,
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went on to gross around $30 million.
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Super Fly has played
to an awful lot of white people.
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Movie Summary
Tracks the history of Black cinema, focused mainly on the '70s, with archival and new interviews with many of the key players from the era.