"Coffy" is a 1973 American action film directed by Jack Hill. The movie stars Pam Grier as the titular character, Coffy, who seeks revenge against drug dealers after her sister becomes a victim of their violence. The film is notable for its strong female lead and its commentary on social issues, particularly drug abuse and crime. The film is part of the blaxploitation genre, which emerged in the early 1970s and featured African American actors in leading roles. "Coffy" was well-received for its bold storytelling and Grier's performance, helping to establish her as a prominent figure in cinema.