| Release Date: | Jun 1973 |
|---|---|
| Genres: | Action / Crime / Thriller |
| Cast: | 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), Peaches Jones (Julia), Jan-Minika Hughes (Billie (as Minika Hughes)), Leslie McRae (Cindy (as Leslie McRay)), Ray Young (Jake), Bob Minor (Studs), Jeff Burton (Dr. Brannan), Wally Strauss (Doctor), Dick O'Shea (Doctor #2), Kim Williams (Nurse I), Ellen Blake (Nurse II), Lee Terry (Nurse III), Gail Davis (Bricke Redd), Lyman Ward (Orderly), Don Newsome (Attendant), Karen Williams (LuBelle), Bobby Johnson (Floyd), Ron Gans (Stranger), Nat Jones (Stoned Boy), Dea St. Lamont (Harriet), Bebe Louie (Helen (as Bebe Louis)), Jason Laskay (Ron), Walter Beakel (Director), Jophery C. Brown (Party Guest (uncredited)), Eugene Jackson (Man at Rally (uncredited)), Marilyn Joi ((uncredited)) |
Pam Grier's first leading role is Coffy, a dedicated nurse who is fed up with the narcotics that have infiltrated the inner city. When her eleven-year-old sister is hospitalized after shooting some contaminated heroin, Coffy hits the streets with a loaded shotgun, determined to stop the drug trade once and for all.
