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Never a dude like this one! He's got a plan to stick it to The Man!
Themes:The Dark Side Of AmbitionThe High Price Of SuccessSurvival In A Cruel WorldThe Downfall Of The Anti-HeroThe Corrupting Influence Of PowerDiscover Similar ThemesMood:DarkViolentGrittyUnsettlingBleakDiscover Similar Mood
Priest, a suave top-rung New York City drug dealer, decides that he wants to get out of his dangerous trade. Working with his reluctant friend, Eddie, Priest devises a scheme that will allow him to make a big deal and then retire. When a desperate street dealer informs the police of Priest's activities, Priest is forced into an uncomfortable arrangement with corrupt narcotics officers. Setting his plan in motion, he aims to both leave the business and stick it to the man.
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Directed by: Gordon Parks Jr., Candace Allen, Kurt Baker
Written by: Phillip Fenty
Produced by: Sig Shore, Irving Stimler
Composed by: Curtis Mayfield
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