Film
Shaft
1971 · 1h 40m · Crime · Thriller · Drama
The mob wanted Harlem back. They got Shaft...up to here.
- IMDb
- 6.6
- Rotten Tomatoes
- 88%
- Metacritic
- 66
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Overview
Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.
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Cast
Richard Roundtree
John Shaft
Moses Gunn
Bumpy Jonas
Charles Cioffi
Vic Androzzi
Christopher St. John
Ben Buford
Gwenn Mitchell
Ellie Moore
Lawrence Pressman
Sergeant Tom Hannon
Victor Arnold
Charlie
Sherri Brewer
Marcy
Rex Robbins
Rollie
Camille Yarbrough
Dina Greene
Margaret Warncke
Linda
Joseph Leon
Byron Leibowitz
Arnold Johnson
Cul
Dominic Barto
Patsy
George Strus
Carmen
Edmund Hashim
Lee
Crew
- Gordon ParksDirector
- Ernest TidymanExecutive Producer · Screenplay · Novel
- John D.F. BlackScreenplay
- Joel FreemanProducer
- David GoldenProducer
- Roger H. LewisProducer
- Stirling SilliphantExecutive Producer
- Urs FurrerDirector of Photography
- J.J. JohnsonOriginal Music Composer
- Isaac HayesOriginal Music Composer
Media
Details
- Release date
- June 25, 1971
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $1,125,000
- Revenue
- $12,121,618
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller, Drama
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