Coffy: how Blaxploitation star Pam Grier helped lead the way for strong resilient women in film
Coffy: how Blaxploitation star Pam Grier helped lead the way for strong resilient women in film: When Pam Grier’s breakthrough movie Coffy was released in 1973, American International Pictures was clearly confident that her eponymous character was a supercharged heroine who would excite filmgoers. “She’s the ‘GODMOTHER’ of them all!”, exclaimed the poster, linking the …