Friday Foster

Take my advice stay out of it. Get laid have a baby or something. Not a top-tier blaxploitation flick by any means with a paper-thin plot but it does have Pam Grier chasing Carl Weathers in a herse and sometimes you don't need much else in a movie! Also, there are…

BeardofTsu

At a certain point you run out of things to say about entertainment this pure. I would have liked to have seen a sequel or two where Friday continues to steal increasingly outrageous vehicles, a clown car, an ice cream truck, a Wienermobile, etc.

Joe

One could easily write volumes on how charming, radiant and glamorous Pam Grier is in this movie, and many have, so this viewing it was Yaphet Kotto I thought needed some more acclaim. As with classic Hollywood comedy stars such as Cary Grant and Jimmy Stewart, you get the…

laird

Friday Foster. 1975. Directed by Arthur Marks. Friday Foster (1975) is another entertaining Pam Grier film directed by Arthur Marks. Friday Foster was a comic strip created by Jim Lawrence and Jorge Longeron. Compared to Coffy (1973) and Foxy Brown (1974) is not as raw and…

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The incomparable Pam Grier stars as Friday Foster, a fashion photographer based on the comic strip of the same name. The strip lasted from 1970 to 1974. It was one of the first comic strips to feature an African American woman as its lead character. Friday arrives at LA…

mike5577

we should have gotten at least half a dozen more films with Pam Grier and Yaphet Kotto solving crimes

Marya E. Gates

A funky Pam Grier starring blaxploitation flick wrapped up with a laid back murder mystery. The film stars Grier as Friday Foster, a fashion magazine reporter who gets more than she bargained for when she heads off to photograph the arrival of a rich man and ends up…

Slig001

Friday Foster is a decent blaxploitation movie starring Pam Grier, Yaphet Kotto and Carl Weathers. Grier plays a photographer who, while on assignment, witnesses an assassination attempt and gets involved in a web of conspiracy. I really liked the idea of a mystery…

Lou (rhymes with wow!)

A movie all about people trying and hilariously failing to kill Pam Grier. Exciting from minute to minute. Great, impactful shootouts and chase scenes. Definitely works with a lighter, more playful tone while still firmly fitting into the genre. Pam Grier unsurprisingly…

Dennis Duffy