Shaft
Movie · 1971 · Crime Thriller Drama · 1h 40m · Director: Gordon Parks
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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 RoundtreeJohn Shaft
Moses GunnBumpy Jonas
Charles CioffiVic Androzzi
Christopher St. JohnBen Buford
Gwenn MitchellEllie Moore
Lawrence PressmanSergeant Tom Hannon
Victor ArnoldCharlie
Sherri BrewerMarcy
Rex RobbinsRollie
Camille YarbroughDina Greene- Margaret WarnckeLinda
Joseph LeonByron Leibowitz
Arnold JohnsonCul
Dominic BartoPatsy- George StrusCarmen
Full cast and crew
- Directed byGordon Parks
- Written byErnest Tidyman
John D.F. Black - Music byJ.J. JohnsonIsaac Hayes
Starring
- John ShaftRichard Roundtree
- Bumpy JonasMoses Gunn
- Vic AndrozziCharles Cioffi
- Ben BufordChristopher St. John
Also starring
- Ellie MooreGwenn Mitchell
- Sergeant Tom HannonLawrence Pressman
- CharlieVictor Arnold
- MarcySherri Brewer
- RollieRex Robbins
- Dina GreeneCamille Yarbrough
- LindaMargaret Warncke
- Byron LeibowitzJoseph Leon
- CulArnold Johnson
- PatsyDominic Barto
- CarmenGeorge Strus
- LeeEdmund Hashim
Details
- Released
- Jun 25, 1971
- Original language
- English
- Directed by
- Gordon Parks
- Written by
- Ernest Tidyman, John D.F. Black
- Music by
- J.J. Johnson, Isaac Hayes
- Director of photography
- Urs Furrer
- Production companies
- Shaft Productions
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
- Production countries
- United States
- Budget
- $1.1M
- Box office
- $12.1M
- Age rating
- R