Review of Super Fly (1972) by Jonny C — 24 Mar 2010

Excellent movie, with and awesome soundtrack, great story, and a wonderful hero. Superfly is well worth searching for.

This review of Super Fly (1972) was written by Jonny C on 24 Mar 2010.

Super Fly has generally received positive reviews.

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