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Shaft review by from Middlesex

Fashion, dialogue and a killer soundtrack 20 March 2004
...otage of Isaac Hayes and the Bar-Kays playing the iconic theme tune to director Gordon Parks for the first time... only lasts 5 minutes but is seminal and worth renting for... Read customer review

An Unlikely Weapon (2008)
Starring: Kiefer Sutherland, Eddie Adams, Tom Brokaw
Director: Susan Morgan Cooper
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Eddie Adams photographed 13 wars, Six American Presidents, and every major film star of the last 50 years. History would be changed through his lens. But the person Eddie found hardest to impress was himself. In 1968, in 1/500th of a second Eddie Adams photographed a Saigon police chief, General ..read more »

56% from 3 members
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Super Fly on DVD (1972)
Starring: Ron O'Neal, Carl Lee, Julius Harris
Director: Gordon Parks
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Super Fly is a cocaine dealer who begins to realise that his life will soon end with either prison or his death. He decides to build an escape from the life by making his biggest deal yet, converting the coke to cash and running off to start a new life. The problem is that the Mob does not have a ..read more »

60% from 310 members

Shaft's Big Score (1972)
Starring: Richard Roundtree, Moses Gunn, Drew Bundini Brown
Director: Gordon Parks
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In this sequel to "Shaft" he gets caught in the crossfire when a group of competing gangsters start playing hardball for their turf.

55% from 214 members
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Shaft on DVD (1971)
Starring: Gwenn Mitchell, Christopher St. John, Richard Roundtree
Director: Gordon Parks
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Richard Roundtree cuts a startlingly new and powerful heroic figure as John Shaft, the cat who won't cop out, when there's danger all about in Gordon Parks' seminal action film, Shaft. John Shaft is a black private eye with a small office near Times Square. On his way there one day, he gets pumped ..read more »

57% from 1,488 member

An Unlikely Weapon - 3.0 stars
Super Fly - 3.0 stars
Shaft's Big Score - 3.0 stars
Shaft - 3.0 stars

Super Fly - 3.0 stars
Shaft - 3.0 stars
Shaft's Big Score - 3.0 stars
An Unlikely Weapon - 3.0 stars

An Unlikely Weapon - 3.0 stars
Shaft's Big Score - 3.0 stars
Shaft - 3.0 stars
Super Fly - 3.0 stars

Richard Roundtree - 2 times - show films
Moses Gunn - 2 times - show films
Sheila Frazier - 1 times - show films
Peter Arnett - 1 times - show films
Victor Arnold - 1 times - show films

Susan Morgan Cooper - 1 times - show films