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Shaft (1971) USA / R / 100 min
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Genre: Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller /  more »
Awards: Won Oscar. Another 4 wins & 4 nominations  more »
User Ratings: 6.5 (6,223 votes)  more »
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Summary: Cool black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.  more »
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Filmmakers: Gordon Parks - Director, Ernest Tidyman - Writer (novel) (writer), John D.F. Black - Writer (writer), Joel Freeman - Producer, Urs Furrer - Cinematographer, Isaac Hayes - Composer, J.J. Johnson - Composer, Hugh A. Robertson - Editor  more »
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 Richard Roundtree ... John Shaft 5,540 
Moses Gunn ... Bumpy Jonas 11,836 
Charles Cioffi ... Vic Androzzi 25,665 
Christopher St. John ... Ben Buford 58,941 
Gwenn Mitchell ... Ellie Moore 103,986 
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