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Sheba, Baby

Sheba, Baby

1975Movie⏱️ 1h 30mPG
ActionCrimeDramaThriller
5.7
IMDB Rating
2,153 votes

A Chicago private detective returns back home to Louisville, Kentucky, to help her father fight mobsters.

Director
William Girdler
Writers
William Girdler, David Sheldon
Stars
Pam Grier, Austin Stoker, D'Urville Martin
Release Date
October 6, 1976
Language
English
Country
United States
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Reviews
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🎭 Top Cast

Pam Grier
Pam Grier
as Sheba Shayne
Austin Stoker
Austin Stoker
as Brick Williams
D'Urville Martin
D'Urville Martin
as Pilot
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Rudy Challenger
as Andy Shayne
Richard Merrifield
Richard Merrifield
as Shark
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Christipher Joy
as Walker
Charles Kissinger
Charles Kissinger
as Phil
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Charles Broaddus
as Hammerhead
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Maurice Downs
as Killer
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Ernest Cooley
as Whale

🎬 Technical Specs

Aspect Ratio
1.85 : 1
Color
Color
Filming Location
Jefferson County, Kentucky, USA
Production
American International Pictures (AIP), Mid-America Pictures, Hollywood West Entertainment

🏷️ Keywords

detectivefemale protagonistundercoverorganized crimeafrican american

🎯 Categories

ActionCrimeDramaThriller

⭐ Featured Review

Below average Pam Grier vehicle
by pooch-81999-03-18

"Unfortunately, William Girdler's 1975 Sheba, Baby is one of Pam Grier's weaker vehicles. Playing a Chicago-based private investigator who flies to the South in order to help her father save his loan business from corrupt sharks, Grier has fewer that usual opportunities to pull out the stops. Additionally, Grier is hampered the most by a substandard script and little chance to do what she does best. Despite the lethargic pacing, a climactic speed boat chase -- which culminates in a nasty skewering at the end of a harpoon -- should please fans of the genre. Jack Hill's 1973 Cof..."

💡 Did You Know?

This was Pam Grier's final film under contract with American International Pictures.

📖 Synopsis

A Chicago private detective returns back home to Louisville, Kentucky, to help her father fight mobsters.