Super Fly
1972 · 91 min · Director: Gordon Parks Jr.
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
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.
Emotional fingerprint
Super Fly (1972) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Excitement 35%, Tension 25%, Anger 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
- Excitement35%
- Tension25%
- Anger20%
- Anxiety10%
- Satisfaction10%
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Share of emotional signal, not the percentage of people or a probability of enjoyment.
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Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Excitement, Tension, Anger. Genres: Drama, Crime, Action. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Excitement, Tension and Anger. Its IMDb rating of 6.4/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 67/100.
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Emotional journey
- Tension
- Sympathy
- Sadness
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Sadness
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Tension | Sympathy | Sadness |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Sadness | 50 % | 25 % | 40 % | 45 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 7′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 11′ | Tension | 58 % | 53 % | 27 % | 8 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 16′ | Tension | 53 % | 46 % | 20 % | 10 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 20′ | Hope | 54 % | 48 % | 20 % | 15 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Tension | 55 % | 53 % | 23 % | 15 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 30′ | Tension | 56 % | 56 % | 29 % | 14 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 34′ | Tension | 55 % | 51 % | 31 % | 13 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 39′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | 48 % | 27 % | 30 % | 10 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 43′ | Sympathy | 56 % | 26 % | 39 % | 15 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Tension | 68 % | 53 % | 41 % | 23 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Tension | 64 % | 59 % | 38 % | 30 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 57′ | Sadness | 54 % | 44 % | 35 % | 34 % |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 61′ | Sympathy | 44 % | 33 % | 30 % | 29 % |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 66′ | Sadness | 53 % | 44 % | 39 % | 35 % |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 70 % | 65 % | 51 % | 48 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Tension | 70 % | 68 % | 44 % | 45 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 80′ | Tension | 70 % | 66 % | 36 % | 35 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 84′ | Tension | 79 % | 74 % | 31 % | 21 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 89′ | Tension | 83 % | 78 % | 22 % | 12 % |
Icarus
Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.
Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.
Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.
Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.
Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.
Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.
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Cast
Fat Freddie
Pimp
Junkie
Junkie
Deputy Commissioner
Police
Police
Police
Police
Police
Coke Buyer
Details
- Directed by
- Gordon Parks Jr.
- Written by
- Phillip Fenty
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1972
- Runtime
- 91 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Excitement
- Data updated
Where to watch
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