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Directed by
Arthur Marks Arthur Marks
Written by
Orville H. Hampton Orville H. Hampton  
Arthur Marks Arthur Marks  
Cast
Pam Grier Pam Grier ... Friday Foster
Yaphet Kotto Yaphet Kotto ... Colt Hawkins
Godfrey Cambridge Godfrey Cambridge ... Ford Malotte
Thalmus Rasulala Thalmus Rasulala ... Blake Tarr
Eartha Kitt Eartha Kitt ... Madame Rena
Jim Backus Jim Backus ... Enos Griffith
Scatman Crothers Scatman Crothers ... Reverend Noble Franklin
Ted Lange Ted Lange ... Fancy Dexter
Tierre Turner Tierre Turner ... Cleve
Paul Benjamin Paul Benjamin ... Senator David Lee Hart
Jason Bernard Jason Bernard ... Charles Foley
Ed Cambridge Ed Cambridge ... Lt. Jake Wayne (as Edmund Cambridge)
Julius Harris Julius Harris ... Monk Riley
Rosalind Miles Rosalind Miles ... Cloris Boston
Carl Weathers Carl Weathers ... Yarbro
Jack Baker Jack Baker ... Cop #1 (as John Anthony Bailey)
James Cousar James Cousar ... Chauffeur #2
Will Gill Jr. Will Gill Jr. ... Minister (as William Gill)
Almeria Quinn Almeria Quinn ... Dresser
Alice Jubert Alice Jubert ... Sen. Hart's Secretary
William Sims William Sims ... Chauffeur #1
Stan Stratton Stan Stratton ... Shawn North
Candy All Candy All ... Prostitute
Tony Brubaker Tony Brubaker ... Chet Freed
Samuel Davis Samuel Davis ... Dooley
Frenchia Guizon Frenchia Guizon ... Cop #2
Bebe Drake Bebe Drake ... Neighbor (as Bebe Drake Hooks)
Harold Jones Harold Jones ... Buzzy
Charles Stroud Charles Stroud ... Drunk
Mel Carter Mel Carter ... Gate Guard
Produced by
Arthur Marks Arthur Marks  
Original Music by
Luchi De Jesus Luchi De Jesus
Additional Info
Premiere: December 25, 1975
DVD Release: January 09, 2001
Country: United States
Distributor: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Production Companies
American International Pictures (AIP)
Distributors
American International Pictures (AIP)
  (1975) (United States) (theatrical)
MGM Home Entertainment
  (1999) (United States) (VHS)
MGM Home Entertainment
  (2001) (United States) (DVD)
Olive Films
  (2015) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
Orion Home Video
  (1988) (United States) (VHS)
United Paramount Network (UPN)
  (United States) (TV)
WWOR
  (United States) (TV)
World One TV
  (2022) (World-wide)
Filming Locations
378 E 1st St, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Friday drives black hurse pursuing Yarboro into train track layed alley. In this particular scene, specifically the 100 - 118 block of S Central Ave, they turn right off of East 1st street onto S. Central Ave, then a hard right into dirt road alley.)
606 South Olive Street, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Rooftop scenes on City National Bank Building)
821 14th Street NW, Washington, District of Columbia 20005, USA
  (Friday and Colt enter the Gold Rush nightclub. The whole block was demolished in the mid 1980s)
Alameda Street and East 2nd Street, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Friday Foster pursues Yarboro in abandoned building. This building was the abandoned Haas, Baruch & Co. grocery store warehouse that stood at the corner of Alameda & E. 2nd Street. Demolished in the late 80s)
Belmont Tunnel - 1304 West 2nd Street, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (As 'Washington, DC". Friday is chased into abandoned lot and tunnel after failing to hail a taxi. Red car crashes into walls of tunnel. This real world location was an abandoned Pacific Electric train yard with visible train tunnel and power station. Location became a well know unsanctioned outdoor graffiti yard for close to two decades. Destroyed and redeveloped in the mid 2000s.)
California, USA
  (Location)
Dulles International Airport - 1 Saarinen Circle, Dulles, Virginia, USA
  (Torr's arrival, as 'Los Angeles'.)
Hi Ho Market - 1401 Glendale Blvd, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (As 'Washington, DC'. Friday uses payphone at market then takes 'A-Anderson Dairy' delivery truck. Market was demolished in the 2019.)
Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Friday drives black hurse pursuing Yarboro into train track layed alley. In this particular scene, specifically the 100 - 118 block of S Central Ave, they turn right off of East 1st street onto S. Central Ave, then a hard right into dirt road alley. Yarboro then runs into the rear of an abandoned building. This building was the abandoned Haas, Baruch & Co. grocery store warehouse that stood at the corner of Alameda & E. 2nd Street. Whole area has been redeveloped.)
Los Angeles County, California, USA
  (Location)
Richelieu Apartments - 751 South Normandie Avenue, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Interior/ extrior. As Friday Foster's apartment)
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport - 2401 South Smith Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia, USA
  (Friday and Colt fly into Washington, DC)
South Catalina Street and West Third Street, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Friday drives hearse chasing Yarbo and makes a hard left turn. At this intersection, a police car is in a rear-end accident .)
Valhalla Memorial Park - 10621 Victory Boulevard, North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Funeral of Cloris Boston)
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
  (Exteriors only)
Rating Stats
Overall Rating 6.0 / 10
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