Abar, the First Black Superman

March. 01,1977

Rating：

4.2

Genre：

Action

Keywords：

Blaxploitation

Trailer Synopsis Cast

Upon moving into a bigoted neighborhood, the scientist father of a persecuted black family gives a superpower elixir to a tough bodyguard, who thus becomes a superpowered crimefighter.

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