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Shamus is a 1973 American comedy thriller film directed by Buzz Kulik, and starring Burt Reynolds and Dyan Cannon. The word "shamus" means "detective" in American slang.
Feb 1, 1973 · Shamus: Directed by Buzz Kulik. With Burt Reynolds, Dyan Cannon, John P. Ryan, Joe Santos. Millions in diamonds are stolen from a safe in NYC and later the burglar is killed. Shamus is paid $10,000 by the owner to find the diamonds or killer.
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- Action, Comedy, Crime
- Buzz Kulik
- 1973-02-01
A private-eye movie with violence, sex and satire, starring Burt Reynolds as a schizo detective who chokes people with chains. Roger Ebert compares the movie to "The Big Sleep" and finds it lacking in style and charm.
Jan 24, 2011 · SHAMUS a pool-shooting, card-playing, broad-chasing, private eye...cross him, and he'll blow your head off!
- 3 min
- 24.6K
- SorryHaters
May 13, 2023 · Shamus (1973) - Trailer. Directed by: Buzz Kulik Year: 1973 Country: USA Genre (s): Action, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery Runtime: 98m Rated: PG SYNOPSIS: A private detective with a love for...
- 3 min
- 736
- Allusion to Shadow
When jewelry baron E.J. Hume (Ron Weyand) is robbed of a shipment of uncut diamonds, he hires former pool player and New York City private investigator Shamus McCoy (Burt Reynolds) to track down...
- (8)
- Crime, Drama
- PG
Millions in diamonds are stolen from a safe in NYC and later the burglar is killed. Shamus is paid $10,000 by the owner to find the diamonds or killer. New York private eye Shamus McCoy likes girls, drink and gambling, but by the look of his flat business can't be too hot.
