Shaft
1971 · Movie · 100 min. · United States
John Shaft is the ultimate in suave black detectives. He first finds himself up against Bumpy, the leader of the Black crime mob, then against Black nationals, and finally working with both against the White Mafia who are trying to blackmail Bumpy by kidnapping his daughter.
Direction Gordon Parks
Cast Richard Roundtree · Moses Gunn · Charles Cioffi · Gwenn Mitchell · Christopher St. John · Victor Arnold · Sherri Brewer · Rex Robbins · Joseph Leon
Soundtrack Isaac Hayes
Screenplay Ernest Tidyman · John D.F. Black
Cinematography Urs Furrer
Original title Shaft
6.0
1K votes (FilmAffinity)
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