Coffy 1973

Critics score:
78 / 100

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A.H. Weiler, New York Times: Leaves a viewer with the happy thought that she now can get back to nursing and away from films like Coffy. Read more

Don Druker, Chicago Reader: Jack Hill directs for maximal suspense, violence, and voyeuristic appeal (which Grier certainly embodies). Read more

Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times: Coffy is slightly more serious and a little more inventive than it needs to be. Read more

Time Out: The world Coffy inhabits is revealed as one where social, sexual and political exploitation are simply the norms. Read more

Variety: Grier, a statuesque actress with a body she doesn't hesitate to show, is strongly cast. Booker Bradshaw as a city politician and William Elliott as an honest cop score well. Read more