Shaft
398 reviews
Action/Crime
1h 40m
1971
Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.
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Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.
- DirectorGordon Parks
- Release23 June 1971
- Genre
- Duration1h 40m
- Budget$1,125,000
- Revenue$12,121,618
- Rate398 reviews
- Productions
Shaft Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Cast

Richard Roundtree
John Shaft

Moses Gunn
Bumpy Jonas

Charles Cioffi
Vic Androzzi

Christopher St. John
Ben Buford

Gwenn Mitchell
Ellie Moore

Lawrence Pressman
Sergeant Tom Hannon

Victor Arnold
Charlie

Sherri Brewer
Marcy

Rex Robbins
Rollie

Camille Yarbrough
Dina Greene

Joseph Leon
Byron Leibowitz

Arnold Johnson
Cul

Dominic Barto
Patsy

Edmund Hashim
Lee

Drew Bundini Brown
Willy

Tommy Lane
Leroy

Shimen Ruskin
Dr. Sam

Antonio Fargas
Bunky

Gertrude Jeannette
Old Lady

Damu King
Mal

Tony King
Davies

Alan Weeks
Gus

Adam Wade
Brother #1

Ed Bernard
Peerce

Eddie Barth
Tony
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