Barely. Less sad than 80% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More violent than 60% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Shamus easy watching?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Shamus end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Shamus

Name: Shamus
Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Comedy, Action
Released: 1973
Duration: 106 min
Rating: 6.1
Cast: Burt Reynolds, Dyan Cannon, John P. Ryan, Joe Santos, Giorgio Tozzi

SHAMUS a pool-shooting, card-playing, broad-chasing, private eye...cross him, and he'll blow your head off!

Directed by Buzz Kulik

Produced by Columbia Pictures

1973106 min6.1 / 10

A brash, wisecracking 1970s private-eye thriller that balances crime-procedural plotting with comedic swagger and casual violence.

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.

Clusters

Action Comedy Adventure

Genres

Thriller Mystery Comedy Action

Questions people ask

Is Shamus sad? Barely. Less sad than 80% of films.
Is Shamus scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Shamus violent? Somewhat. More violent than 60% of films.
Is Shamus easy watching? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Does Shamus end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

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