swap_horiz Shaft's Big Score! Alternatives

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Super Fly

Super Fly is a 1972 crime drama directed by Gordon Parks Jr. The film follows Priest, a Harlem cocaine dealer, as he att...

Classic Crime 1970S Harlem

8.6 Great

2

Space Is the Place

Space Is the Place is a 1974 Afrofuturist science fiction film directed by John Coney, starring jazz musician Sun Ra and...

Music Sci Fi Classic 1970S

7.8 Good

3

Dolemite II: The Human Tornado

The Human Tornado is a 1976 American blaxploitation action comedy starring Rudy Ray Moore as Dolemite, the fast-talking...

Action Comedy 1970S Sequel

7.5 Good

4

Up Tight!

'Up Tight!' is a 1968 American drama film directed by Jules Dassin that serves as a remake of John Ford's 1935 film 'The...

Classic Drama Crime Political

7.3 Good

5

Don't Play Us Cheap

Don't Play Us Cheap is a 1973 American musical film directed by Jeff Kelly, adapted from the off-Broadway musical of the...

Classic Comedy Party 1970S

7.2 Good

6

Death of a Snowman

Death of a Snowman, also released as Soul Patrol, is a 1978 South African action film directed by Christopher Rowley. It...

Action Classic Crime Urban

6.6 Fair

7

...tick...tick...tick...

...tick...tick...tick... is a 1970 American drama directed by Ralph Nelson and starring Jim Brown as Jimmy Price, a Blac...

Classic Drama Crime 1970S

6.6 Fair

8

Come Back, Charleston Blue

Come Back, Charleston Blue is a 1972 American crime comedy directed by Mark Warren and based on Chester Himes's Harlem d...

Detective Crime Comedy Sequel

6.5 Fair

9

The Candy Tangerine Man

The Candy Tangerine Man is a 1975 American blaxploitation action-adventure film directed and produced by Matt Cimber. Jo...

Classic Crime Urban 1970S

6.4 Fair

10

They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

They Call Me Mister Tibbs! is a 1970 American crime film directed by Gordon Douglas and starring Sidney Poitier as San F...

Classic Detective Mystery Crime

6.4 Fair

11

The Organization

The Organization is a 1971 American crime thriller directed by Don Medford and starring Sidney Poitier as San Francisco...

Detective Crime 1970S Sequel

6.4 Fair

12

Book of Numbers

Book of Numbers is a 1973 American crime film directed by and starring Raymond St. Jacques. Set in Arkansas during the 1...

Classic Crime Gangster 1970S

6.1 Fair

13

The Slams

The Slams is a 1973 American prison-action film directed by Jonathan Kaplan and starring Jim Brown. Brown plays a convic...

Action Classic Crime 1970S

6.0 Fair

14

The Zebra Killer

The Zebra Killer is a 1974 American crime film directed by William Girdler. Its story follows a police officer investiga...

Classic Crime Thriller 1970S

5.9 Mediocre

15

Solomon King

Solomon King is a 1974 independent blaxploitation film produced, written, co-directed, and starring Sal Watts, later res...

Action Classic Crime 1970S

5.5 Mediocre

16

Diamonds

Diamonds is a 1975 American crime film directed by Menahem Golan. It stars Robert Shaw and includes Richard Roundtree in...

Action Classic Crime 1970S

5.4 Mediocre

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Zebra Killer

Zebra Killer is a 1974 American crime film directed by William Girdler. Austin Stoker plays a police captain investigati...

Classic Crime Thriller 1970S

5.2 Mediocre

18

Sweet Vengeance

Sweet Vengeance is an American exploitation film that fits the blaxploitation mold, following a wronged protagonist who...

Classic Drama Crime Revenge

5.1 Mediocre

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Hangup

*Hangup* is a 1970s American blaxploitation crime film notable for following the violent and corrupt exploits of two pol...

Classic Drama Crime 1970S

4.9 Poor

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Black Hooker

Black Hooker is the 1974 alternate-release title of the American drama originally known as Don't Leave Go My Hand and St...

Classic Drama Crime Exploitation

4.2 Poor