Shaft Format:DVD the 1964 novel on which

the 1964 novel on which the film is based

the visible adoration between him and his lead dancer arouses the jealousy of his enterprising companion

Trailer and radio spots

New interview with filmmaker Francis Ford Coppola

Selected-scene commentary by French-film scholar Kelley Conway

Shaft Format:DVD the 1964 novel on whichWhile the Black Power movement was reshaping America, trailblazing director Gordon Parks made this groundbreaking blockbuster, which helped launch the blaxploitation era and gave the screen a new kind of badder than bad action hero in John Shaft (Richard Roundtree, in a career defining role), a streetwise New York City private eye who is as tough with criminals as he is tender with his lovers. After Shaft is recruited to rescue the kidnapped daughter