by John Bush
synopsis
A box-office success during the early '70s, this blaxploitation flick traces the life of a Bay Area pimp facing drug dealers, crooked cops and fellow pimps ready to settle a few scores. Richard Pryor makes a small appearance as Slim.
characteristics
- High Historical Importance
- Prostitutes
- Inner City Blues
- Criminal's Revenge
- Con-artist
- Retirement
- Prostitute/prostitution
- Scam
- POW/MIA
- Pimp
- Streetwalker
- Yakuza
- Whore
- Violence
- Swindle