Hidden Bibliographic Details
Other uniform titles: | Silliphant, Stirling, 1918-1996
Lewis, Roger, 1918-1984.
Roundtree, Richard, 1942-
Gunn, Moses, 1929-1993.
Parks, Gordon, 1912-2006.
Freeman, Joel.
Tidyman, Ernest.
Black, John D. F.
Hayes, Isaac.
Tidyman, Ernest. Shaft.
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Other authors / contributors: | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Warner Home Video (Firm)
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ISBN: | 0790743752 9780790743752
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Notes: | Based on the novel by Ernest Tidyman. Originally produced as motion picture in 1971. Special features include: behind-the-scenes documentary, Soul in cinema: filming Shaft on location; 3 theatrical trailers. Music, Isaac Hayes ; director of photography, Urs Furrer ; film editor, Hugh A. Robertson. Richard Roundtree, Moses Gunn. DVD; Dolby digital mono.; standard and widescreen formats. Includes French dubbed version and subtitles in English or French. Closed captioned.
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Summary: | Detective John Shaft is hired by a Harlem mobster to find his kidnapped teenage daughter and finds himself up against some Mafia chieftains who want to take over a chunk of the black underworld's uptown territory.
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Target Audience: | Rated R.
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Awards: | Academy Award, 1971: Best Original Song: Isaac Hayes.
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Standard no.: | 012569505124
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Publisher's no.: | 65051 Warner Home Video
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