Gordon Parks Jr.

Gordon Parks Jr.

Gordon Roger Parks, Jr. (December 7, 1934 – April 3, 1979) was an American film director best known for the film Super Fly. Parks was the son of Sally Alvis and late photographer and director Gordon Parks. The younger Parks followed in his father's footsteps after his father had success with the blaxploitation hit Shaft. He was killed with three others when their small airplane crashed on takeoff near Nairobi, Kenya.

  • Title: Gordon Parks Jr.
  • Popularity: 2.963
  • Known For: Directing
  • Birthday: 1934-12-07
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Gordon Parks Jr. Movies

  • 1969
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    My Father: Gordon Parks

    My Father: Gordon Parks

    1 1969 HD

    A documentary made on the set of "The Learning Tree." Narrated by Gordon Parks Jr., and featuring interviews with Gordon Parks Sr. and members of the...

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  • 1975
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    Aaron Loves Angela

    Aaron Loves Angela

    5 1975 HD

    Aaron and Angela, two young adults living in the Harlem ghetto of New York City, are deeply in love with each other. The only thing standing in the...

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  • 1972
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    Super Fly

    Super Fly

    6.3 1972 HD

    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,...

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  • 1974
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    Three the Hard Way

    Three the Hard Way

    6.161 1974 HD

    A record producer, a PR man, and a black belt in karate foil a white supremacist plot to poison the water supply.

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  • 1975
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    Aaron Loves Angela

    Aaron Loves Angela

    5 1975 HD

    Aaron and Angela, two young adults living in the Harlem ghetto of New York City, are deeply in love with each other. The only thing standing in the...

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  • 1974
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    Thomasine & Bushrod

    Thomasine & Bushrod

    5.9 1974 HD

    A pair of thieves operate in the American South between 1911 and 1915, stealing from rich, white capitalists, and giving to Mexicans, Native...

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  • 1968
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    The World of Piri Thomas

    The World of Piri Thomas

    10 1968 HD

    Piri Thomas, a painter, poet, author, ex-con, and ex-junkie, describes the life of a Puerto Rican in the Spanish Harlem ghetto in New York City.

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