Foxy Brown: Jack Hill's 1974 blaxploitation film made Pam Grier the genre's defining star.
APR 05 1974 · 12:06
📹 Foxy Brown (1974, trailer) [ Pam Grier, Antonio Fargas, Peter Brown, Terry Carter] Jack Hill's 1974 blaxploitation film made Pam Grier the genre's defining star. Referenced in Jackie Brown (1997). Jackie Brown was written specifically for Grier as a reactivation of her 70s persona; the entire film is a Foxy Brown homage by way of Elmore Leonard.
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