Shaft

  (1971)
John Shaft (Richard Roundtree), the tough, cool, badass black private investigator, takes on crime in grimy New York in Gordon Parks's famous action thriller that started a boom in blaxploitation movies. After battling crime lord Bumpy Jonas (Moses Gunn), Shaft then turns around and helps Bumpy fight the Mafia, who's kidnapped the crime lord's daughter. Composer Isaac Hayes's irresistible "Theme from Shaft" won an Academy Award.
Cast: Richard Roundtree, Moses Gunn
Director: Gordon Parks
Genre:  Classics
Format:  DVD
Rated RRestricted. Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
Shaft
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