About: Shaft (franchise)

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The Shaft franchise is a series of five action-crime feature films and seven television films, centered on a family of African-American police detectives all sharing the name John Shaft. The first three features may be described as blaxploitation films, the television films are mysteries, and the fourth feature installment is a crime thriller. By contrast the fifth film installment, released to Netflix, is a satirical buddy-cop comedy.

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  • The Shaft franchise is a series of five action-crime feature films and seven television films, centered on a family of African-American police detectives all sharing the name John Shaft. The first three features may be described as blaxploitation films, the television films are mysteries, and the fourth feature installment is a crime thriller. By contrast the fifth film installment, released to Netflix, is a satirical buddy-cop comedy. (en)
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  • (en)
  • Ernest Tidyman (en)
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  • United States (en)
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  • Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (en)
  • Netflix (en)
  • Paramount Pictures (en)
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  • Warner Bros. Pictures (en)
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  • Total : $131,751,966 (en)
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  • English (en)
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  • Shaft (en)
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  • 1971 (xsd:integer)
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  • (en)
  • Samuel L. Jackson (en)
  • Richard Roundtree (en)
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  • The Shaft franchise is a series of five action-crime feature films and seven television films, centered on a family of African-American police detectives all sharing the name John Shaft. The first three features may be described as blaxploitation films, the television films are mysteries, and the fourth feature installment is a crime thriller. By contrast the fifth film installment, released to Netflix, is a satirical buddy-cop comedy. (en)
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  • Shaft (franchise) (en)
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