Plot
Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.
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
Margaret Warncke
Linda
Joseph Leon
Byron Leibowitz
Crew
Gordon Parks
Director
Joel Freeman
Producer
Isaac Hayes
Original Music Composer
J.J. Johnson
Original Music Composer
Urs Furrer
Director of Photography
Ernest Tidyman
Screenplay
John D.F. Black
Screenplay
Roger H. Lewis
Producer
David Golden
Producer
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