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<div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|Coffy]]''' ([[:Category:1973|1973]], [[:Category:USA|USA]]) is a [[:Category:Blaxploitation|Blaxploitation]] [[:Category:Crime|Crime]] film directed by [[:Category: Jack Hill|Jack Hill]]. | <div class="large-6 columns">'''[[/Review|Coffy]]''' ([[:Category:1973|1973]], [[:Category:USA|USA]]) is a [[:Category:Blaxploitation|Blaxploitation]] [[:Category:Crime|Crime]] film directed by [[:Category: Jack Hill|Jack Hill]]. | ||
*'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/DVD|Available DVDs]] | [[/BluRay|Blu Ray]] | [[/Review|Review]] | [[Coffy (1973)|Poster Art]] | [[/Soundtrack|Soundtrack]] | [[/Press Kit|Press Kit]] | [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0069897/ IMDB] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]] | [[Coffy/The Mack|Double-Feature Poster]] | [[Coffy/Friday Foster Double Feature|Double-Feature DVD]] | *'''Contents''': [[/Trailer|Watch Trailer]] | [[/DVD|Available DVDs]] | [[/BluRay|Blu Ray]] | [[/Review|Review]] | [[Coffy (1973)|Poster Art]] | [[/Soundtrack|Soundtrack]] | [[/Press Kit|Press Kit]] | [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0069897/ IMDB] | [[/Fun Facts|Fun Facts]] | [[Coffy/The Mack|Double-Feature Poster]] | [[Coffy/Friday Foster Double Feature|Double-Feature DVD]] | ||
*'''Included in''': [[Quentin Tarantino's Top 20 Grindhouse Classics|Quentin Tarantino's Top 20]] | [[GCDb Top 20]] | [[The Baadasssss Blaxploitation Top 20]] | *'''Included in''': [[Quentin Tarantino's Top 20 Grindhouse Classics|Quentin Tarantino's Top 20]] | [[GCDb Top 20]] | [[The Baadasssss Blaxploitation Top 20]] | [[Top 10 Baadassss Blaxploitation Soundtracks]] | [[GCDB Titles]] | ||
*'''Featured in''': [[American Grindhouse]] | [[BaadAsssss Cinema]] | *'''Featured in''': [[American Grindhouse]] | [[BaadAsssss Cinema]] | ||
*'''Featured on''': [[TCM Underground]] | *'''Featured on''': [[TCM Underground]] | ||
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* Released in 1973 | * Released in 1973 | ||
* Color | * Color | ||
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* Cinematography by Paul Lohmann | * Cinematography by Paul Lohmann | ||
* Film Editing by Chuck McClelland | * Film Editing by Chuck McClelland | ||
* Poster by [[George Akimoto]] | |||
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* The Baddest One-Chick Hit-Squad that ever hit town! | * The Baddest One-Chick Hit-Squad that ever hit town! | ||
* She had a body men would die for - and a lot of them did! | * She had a body men would die for - and a lot of them did! | ||
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<div style="border:1px solid black;margin:12px;padding:10px;"><i class="fa fa-film"> </i> '''The Tarantino Connection'''<br /> | |||
*One of Quentin Tarantino's favorite films. Pam Grier later starred in [https://wiki.tarantino.info/index.php/Jackie_Brown Jackie Brown] with co-star [[Sid Haig]] who appears as a judge in the film. It also featured music from the Coffy soundtrack. | |||
*In 2024 Quentin Tarantino opened a coffee shop inside his newly owned [https://www.vistatheaterhollywood.com/ Vista Theater] called "[https://www.instagram.com/pamscoffy Pam's Coffy]" in honor of this film and it's star.</div> | |||
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Latest revision as of 16:28, 24 March 2024
Coffy (1973, USA) is a Blaxploitation Crime film directed by Jack Hill.
- Contents: Watch Trailer | Available DVDs | Blu Ray | Review | Poster Art | Soundtrack | Press Kit | IMDB | Fun Facts | Double-Feature Poster | Double-Feature DVD
- Included in: Quentin Tarantino's Top 20 | GCDb Top 20 | The Baadasssss Blaxploitation Top 20 | Top 10 Baadassss Blaxploitation Soundtracks | GCDB Titles
- Featured in: American Grindhouse | BaadAsssss Cinema
- Featured on: TCM Underground
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Main Details
- Released in 1973
- Color
- Running Time: 91 min | Germany: 84 min
- Production and Distribution Co: American International Pictures (AIP)
- Written and Directed by Jack Hill
- Starring Pam Grier, Booker Bradshaw, Robert DoQui
- Produced by Salvatore Billitteri, Robert Papazian, Samuel Z. Arkoff
- Original Music by Roy Ayers
- Cinematography by Paul Lohmann
- Film Editing by Chuck McClelland
- Poster by George Akimoto
Plot Summary
- A sexy black nurse takes vigilante justice against inner-city drug dealers after her sister becomes their latest victim.
Taglines
- No one sleeps when they mess with Coffy!
- They call her Coffy and she'll cream you!
- She's the "GODMOTHER" of them all.
- The Baddest One-Chick Hit-Squad that ever hit town!
- She had a body men would die for - and a lot of them did!
The Tarantino Connection
- One of Quentin Tarantino's favorite films. Pam Grier later starred in Jackie Brown with co-star Sid Haig who appears as a judge in the film. It also featured music from the Coffy soundtrack.
- In 2024 Quentin Tarantino opened a coffee shop inside his newly owned Vista Theater called "Pam's Coffy" in honor of this film and it's star.
