Shaft (1971)
Overview
Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter.
Where to watch Shaft
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Howdy | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +2 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky, YouTube |
| Canada | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube |
| Ireland | — | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | — | Amazon Video | — |
| South Africa | — | Apple TV | Apple TV |
| Germany | — | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +3 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +2 |
| France | — | Apple TV, YouTube, Sooner, Amazon Video +1 | Apple TV, YouTube, Canal VOD, Sooner +2 |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Shaft in 53 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Shaft about?
Cool Black private eye John Shaft is hired by a crime lord to find and retrieve his kidnapped daughter. Shaft is a Crime, Thriller, Drama, Action movie, released on 1971-06-25, runtime 100 minutes.
Is Shaft worth watching?
TMDB users rate Shaft 6.4 out of 10 from 445 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Shaft?
In the United States, Shaft streams on Howdy and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Gordon Parks
Cast
- Richard Roundtree as John Shaft
- Moses Gunn as Bumpy Jonas
- Charles Cioffi as Vic Androzzi
- Christopher St. John as Ben Buford
- Gwenn Mitchell as Ellie Moore
- Lawrence Pressman as Sergeant Tom Hannon
- Victor Arnold as Charlie
- Sherri Brewer as Marcy
- Rex Robbins as Rollie
- Camille Yarbrough as Dina Greene
- Margaret Warncke as Linda
- Joseph Leon as Byron Leibowitz
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Sources
Details and the 6.4/10 rating from Shaft on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.