Just another "good black pimp versus evil white pushers in the inner city" movie. Zero imagination, little action, and endless dull gabbing.
After seeing a junkie friend killed while trying to rob drug dealers for a fix, J.J. (Rod Perry) receives a financial boost from kindly old crimelord Nate Williams (Jimmy Witherspoon). Soon J.J. is a powerful crime kingpin himself, running numbers and prostitutes. But he can't abide drugs, and
joins with local militant leader Diablo (Damu King) to wipe out the dealers and force white druglord Tony Burton (Don Chastain) out of the neighborhood. After J.J. and his followers hijack an incoming shipment of heroin worth $3.5 mil...
Released:
1974
Rated:
R
Length:
95 mins