Ron O'Neal's Secret To Success

Very honest documentary about ron o'neal's rise and the impact on his career after making superfly. I found his perspectives about the black community's middle class and poor. Ron o'neal was an american actor, director and screenwriter, famous for his role as youngblood priest, a cocaine dealer in the blaxploitation film 'super fly'. Superfly (1972) was a surprise success and its tale of a drug dealer trying to find redemption helped to make it one of the quintessential films in the burgeoning blaxploitation genre. He started out in theater productions before landing his breakout role in the 1972 film super fly. the film was a commercial success and catapulted o'neal to stardom.

2 jan 2025 success of the new motion picture superfly has brought ron o'neill to sudden nationwide attention. Here he talks about how they made the film in which he takes the title.