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  1. Shaft is a 1971 American blaxploitation crime action thriller film directed by Gordon Parks and written by Ernest Tidyman and John D. F. Black. It is an adaptation of Tidyman's novel of the same name and is the first entry in the Shaft film series.

  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0067741Shaft (1971) - IMDb

    Jul 2, 1971 · Shaft: Directed by Gordon Parks. With Richard Roundtree, Moses Gunn, Charles Cioffi, Christopher St. John. A crime lord hires black private eye, John Shaft, to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.

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    • Action, Crime, Thriller
    • Gordon Parks
    • 1971-07-02
  3. Shaft (1971) Gordon Parks' film features Isaac Hayes' classic theme song and Richard Roundtree as John Shaft, a streetwise detective hired to find a Harlem mobster's beautiful kidnapped daughter. 1,517 IMDb 6.6 1 h 36 min 1971. X-Ray R. Action · Suspense · Bold · Cerebral. Available to rent or buy. Rent. HD $3.99. Buy movie. HD $9.99 $6.99.

    • 96 min
  4. Shaft (1971) - Turner Classic Movies. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Photos & Videos. Film Details. Awards. Articles & Reviews. Quotes. Trivia. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A slick black detective enlists gangsters and African nationals to fight the mob. Cast & Crew. Read More. Gordon Parks. Director. Richard Roundtree. John Shaft. Moses Gunn. Bumpy Jonas.

  5. www.rottentomatoes.com › m › 1018699-shaftShaft | Rotten Tomatoes

    Synopsis John Shaft (Richard Roundtree) is the ultimate in suave black detectives. He first finds himself up against Bumpy (Moses Gunn), the leader of the black crime mob, then against black ...

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    • Gordon Parks
    • R
    • Richard Roundtree
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  7. Synopsis. John Shaft, a private detective living in New York City, is informed that some gangsters are looking for him. Police Lt. Vic Androzzi meets Shaft and unsuccessfully tries to get information from him on the two gangsters. After Androzzi leaves, Shaft spots one of the men waiting for him in his office building.

  8. Jul 2, 2021 · 1971's "Shaft" may or may not have answered these questions. But for a generation of black audiences who saw it on the big screen, when it first came out, the movie was — and remains — a ...

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