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Shaft's Big Score!

Shaft's Big Score!

Jun 8, 1972
105 min
ActionAdventureCrimeMysteryDramaThriller
6.0/ 10
73 votes

Overview

John Shaft is back as the lady-loved black detective cop on the search for the murderer of a client.

Ratings & Reviews

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TMDB
6.0/10
73 votes
IMDB
6.0/10
3,764 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
58%
Tomatometer
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Not Available
No rating found

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Performance & Recognition

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Box Office & Budget

Budget$1,978,000Production cost
Box Office$10,000,000Worldwide gross
Profit$8,022,000Profitable
ROI
+405.6%Return on investment

Details

Production information

"Last time he was nice. This time he's ice!"

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$1,978,000

Revenue

$10,000,000

Production Companies

Shaft CollectionShaft ProductionsMetro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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Latest News

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He was a bad mother… - Indianapolis Recorder

Indianapolis Recorder

He was a bad mother…  Indianapolis Recorder

Remembering Richard Roundtree: His Life Before ‘Shaft’ Stardom - Chicago Defender

Chicago Defender

Remembering Richard Roundtree: His Life Before ‘Shaft’ Stardom  Chicago Defender

Richard Roundtree, cool and commanding star of ‘Shaft,’ dies at 81 - The Washington Post

The Washington Post

Richard Roundtree, cool and commanding star of ‘Shaft,’ dies at 81  The Washington Post

Remembering Richard Roundtree: A Career In Photos From 'Shaft' To 'Roots' To 'Being Mary Jane' & 'Family Reunion' - Deadline

Deadline

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Criterion Corner: Shaft remains a bad mutha, on a great 4K upgrade - The Spool

The Spool

Criterion Corner: Shaft remains a bad mutha, on a great 4K upgrade  The Spool

Shaft’s Big Score (Criterion) Blu-ray Review - DoBlu.com

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Shaft’s Big Score (Criterion) Blu-ray Review  DoBlu.com

Shaft – The Criterion Collection (4K UHD Blu-ray Review) - Why So Blu?

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Movie review: The new ‘Shaft’ features three cats that won’t cop out - The Northwest Florida Daily News

The Northwest Florida Daily News

Movie review: The new ‘Shaft’ features three cats that won’t cop out  The Northwest Florida Daily News

The "Shaft" Movie Soundtrack Is A Bad…("Shut your mouth!") - CultureSonar

CultureSonar

The "Shaft" Movie Soundtrack Is A Bad…("Shut your mouth!")  CultureSonar

The 'Pressure to Make Good for Your Whole People' and the Story Behind 'SuperFly' - Time Magazine

Time Magazine

The 'Pressure to Make Good for Your Whole People' and the Story Behind 'SuperFly'  Time Magazine

Shaft’s Big Score movie review (1972) - Roger Ebert

Roger Ebert

Shaft’s Big Score movie review (1972)  Roger Ebert

Shaft's Big Score! (1972) ⭐ 6.1 | Action, Crime, Drama - IMDb

IMDb

Shaft's Big Score! (1972) ⭐ 6.1 | Action, Crime, Drama  IMDb

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