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Shaft

The mob wanted Harlem back. They got Shaft...up to here.

6.4/ 1019711h 40mR

CrimeThrillerDramaAction

Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.

Directed by Gordon Parks

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The cast

Faces behind the story

Richard Roundtree

Richard Roundtree

John Shaft

Moses Gunn

Moses Gunn

Bumpy Jonas

Charles Cioffi

Charles Cioffi

Vic Androzzi

Christopher St. John

Christopher St. John

Ben Buford

Gwenn Mitchell

Gwenn Mitchell

Ellie Moore

Lawrence Pressman

Lawrence Pressman

Sergeant Tom Hannon

Victor Arnold

Victor Arnold

Charlie

Sherri Brewer

Sherri Brewer

Marcy