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This actress sang “99 years is a long, long time” on the song “Long (15[1])Time Woman” for her first film with director Jack Hill. A song Roy Ayers wrote for a film starring this actress plays over the montage of Luis’s stories in Ant-Man and a shot from another film in which the camera swivels around her exclaiming “Ray, come out, wherever you are!” in a mall lobby. A 1997 (15[1])film (15[1])ends (15[1])with a close-up on this actress driving while lip-syncing the lyrics “pushers won’t let the junkie go free.” (-5[1])The camera tracks this actress standing on a moving (15[1])walkway in an opening shot set to Bobby Womack’s song (*) “Across 110th (10[1])Street” (10[2])that references The Graduate. (10[1])In that film, this actress’s character introduces The Delfonics to a bail bondsman. In an adaptation (10[1])of an Elmore Leonard novel about a cash-smuggling flight attendant, a director added references (10[1])to this actress’s roles as women named Coffy and Foxy. (10[1])For 10 points, Quentin Tarantino cast what blaxploitation icon as Jackie Brown? ■END■ (0[1])

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