Shamus
1973, English. Directed by Buzz Kulik.
SHAMUS a pool-shooting, card-playing, broad-chasing, private eye...cross him, and he'll blow your head off!
Millions in diamonds are stolen from a New York City safe, and later the burglar is killed. Shamus is paid $10,000 by the owner to find the diamonds or the killer.
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Cast & crew
- Buzz KulikDirector
- Burt ReynoldsShamus McCoy
- Dyan CannonAlexis Montaigne
- John P. RyanCol. Craig C. Hardcore
- Joe SantosLieutenant Promuto
- Giorgio TozziDottore
- Ron WeyandE.J. Hume
- Larry BlockSpringy
- Beeson CarrollJohn Bolton
- Kevin ConwayThe Kid
- Kay FryeBookstore Girl
- John GloverJohnnie Brosten
- Merwin GoldsmithSchnook
Details
- Released
- 31 January 1973
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Barry Beckerman
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Shamus: quick answers
What comes after Shamus?
Next in the series: A Matter of Wife... and Death (1975).
Is Shamus worth watching?
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How long is Shamus?
Shamus runs 106 minutes (1h 46m).
Does Shamus have a post-credits scene?
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Shamus parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Shamus is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Shamus on?
Shamus isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Shamus?
If you liked Shamus, try The Big Fix, Big Trouble, No Way to Treat a Lady.
Who directed Shamus?
Shamus (1973) was directed by Buzz Kulik and stars Burt Reynolds, Dyan Cannon, John P. Ryan.