Richard Roundtree's Shaft and other classics are available on streaming.
Beloved actor Richard Roundtree passed away at the age of 81 yesterday and his work is being remembered all across social media. ComicBook.com has collected some of his memorable performances and where to watch them. The Shaft star was the cause of an entertainment sensation back in the 1970s as he portrayed private eye John Shaft. While the Blacksploitation genre exploded in the United States, Roundtree would also branch out to more dramatic roles.
Shaft Available to stream on Paramount+, Fubo TV, Showtime. Shaft is also available to rent and buy from numerous services. So you like Blacksploitation movies eh? Well, this All-Star cast is here to bring the action in spades. Roundtree is joined by Jim Brown, Jim Kelly, Fred Williamson and Paula Sills for a wild tale of the cops and robbers and a martial arts tournament gone wrong. A true assembly of African-American acting talent that is sadly not discussed more often
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