"The Mack" is a 1973 film directed by Michael Campus that explores the life of a pimp named Goldie, played by Max Julien. The story follows Goldie's rise in the world of street hustling and his struggles with love, loyalty, and betrayal. The film is notable for its portrayal of the urban Black experience in the 1970s and features a blend of drama and social commentary. The film also stars Rudy Ray Moore and Jeanette L. Smith, contributing to its cult status. "The Mack" is recognized for its influence on later films and its depiction of the complexities of street life, making it a significant piece of cinema in the blaxploitation genre.