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Jack Hill (writer)
Release Date:
13 June 1973 (USA)
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No one sleeps when they mess with Coffy! more
Plot:
Coffy is a nurse whose younger sister gets involved in drugs and is severely injured by contaminated heroin...
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A Conversation with Sid Haig
(From Fangoria. 19 October 2009, 6:42 AM, PDT)
America's Bad Kids Episode 4: My Exploitation Breakfast!
(From Icons of Fright. 12 March 2009, 10:17 PM, PDT)
(From Fangoria. 19 October 2009, 6:42 AM, PDT)
America's Bad Kids Episode 4: My Exploitation Breakfast!
(From Icons of Fright. 12 March 2009, 10:17 PM, PDT)
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A classic!
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Cast
(Cast overview, first billed only)| Pam Grier | ... | Coffy | |
| Booker Bradshaw | ... | Howard Brunswick | |
| Robert DoQui | ... | King George | |
| William Elliott | ... | Carter | |
| Allan Arbus | ... | Arturo Vitroni | |
| Sid Haig | ... | Omar | |
| Barry Cahill | ... | McHenry | |
| Lee de Broux | ... | Nick | |
| Ruben Moreno | ... | Ramos | |
| Lisa Farringer | ... | Jeri | |
| Carol Locatell | ... | Priscilla (as Carol Lawson) | |
| Linda Haynes | ... | Meg | |
| John Perak | ... | Aleva | |
| Mwako Cumbuka | ... | Grover | |
| Morris Buchanan | ... | Sugarman |
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91 min | Germany:84 min
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Continuity: Vetroni's death: Coffy shoots Vetroni full in the chest with a shotgun, while he is standing in a swimming pool with his heart at the waterline. Vetroni is facing the camera and we see the blast, but there's no blood.
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Referenced in Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
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King George
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This is one of the funniest, raunchiest, most enjoyable films I've ever seen. The screenplay is tight and well-structured, the pace is brisk, and the soundtrack is memorable. And Ms. Grier has never been better. Watch out for the razor blades in the afro!!
King George...He's the King!