The African-American private eye who is a lothario to many women, to paraphrase Isaac Hayes' classic theme song, is featured here in two films in the SHAFT series. Richard Roundtree plays the womanizing detective in the original SHAFT (1971) and the third installment in the series, SHAFT IN AFRICA (1973). Individual titles contain synopses and additional information.
Apr 29, 2003
In the Blaxploitation genre, "Shaft" is considered by some to be the first of these movies. While there is still some debate over this, "Shaft" is held with high regard as being a cult classic. The theme song "Theme From Shaft", won an Academy Award for Best Original Song and later ranked 38th place for best song in a
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