About Coffy

Our Black Icons of Cinema season celebrates..... Pam Grier.

This Black History Month, the Connaught proudly presents Black Icons of Cinema - a special season celebrating groundbreaking Black filmmakers. Join us this October to experience trailblazing talent and timeless stories on the big screen. There'll be something for everyone.

About the film
Pam Grier stars as Nurse "Coffy" Coffin. During the day, she's a nurse at work. At night, she's an avenging angel on a personal vendetta, tracking down the drug pushers who hooked her younger sister on drugs. Along the way, she meets a honest police detective who is also leading a double life.

Enjoy the full season

  • Denzel Washington in Crimson Tide - Fri 3 Oct
  • Pam Grier in Coffy - Fri 10 Oct
  • Steve McQueen directs Small Axe: Mangrove - Wed 22 Oct Free Screening!
  • Whoopi Goldberg in Sister Act - Sun 26 Oct
  • Tony Todd in Candyman- Fri 31 Oct

Check out the full line-up. Click here.

We also have a piece of live theatre on the Studio stage - DRUM. A new play on Sun 19 Oct. Click here.

BBFC Insight: Suitable only for adults.
For more information click here.

You will be denied entry if unable to show Photo ID when asked for 18 rated films. Valid ID includes Driving License/Passport/Pass Card/Yoti ID/CitizenCard.