

Abar, the First Black Superman
1977, English. Directed by Frank Packard.
He asked for Equality, he witnessed injustice. He knew Wisdom ... he got Revenge!
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.
- Runtime
- 1h 42m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
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- Released
- 1 March 1977
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- James Smalley
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Abar, the First Black Superman runs 102 minutes (1h 42m).
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Abar, the First Black Superman isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Abar, the First Black Superman?
If you liked Abar, the First Black Superman, try Black Caesar, Cotton Comes to Harlem, Code 8 Part II.
Who directed Abar, the First Black Superman?
Abar, the First Black Superman (1977) was directed by Frank Packard and stars J. Walter Smith, Tobar Mayo, Roxie Young.