Shaft
The mob wanted Harlem back. They got Shaft...up to here.
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6/25/1971Runtime
100 minsOverview
Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.
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ReleasedOriginal Language
EnglishBudget
$1,125,000Revenue
$12,121,618Homepage
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A swagger-soaked 1970s thriller where a uncompromising Black private eye navigates Harlem's criminal underworld with style and aggression. It's fast, confident, and crackling with tension.
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