Blaxploitation Classics, Vol. 1 + Exclusive Poster

THE BADDEST CATS TO STEP UP TO THE SILVER SCREEN! From the drive-in to 4K and Blu-ray, the heavy-duty action of the '70s subgenre known as 'Blaxploitation' has thrilled and captivated audiences for decades. Shout Select is proud to present an explosive six-film collection of some of the coolest movies to ever hit the streets. Featuring genre legends Pam Grier, Fred Williamson, Isaac Hayes, and Yaphet Kotto, these tough-as-nails and unbelievably hip classics of the subgenre — presented here on both Blu-ray and 4K Ultra High Definition — are a tremendous entry point into the world of Blaxploitation for newcomers as well as must-haves for discerning fans of genre cinema.

ACROSS 110TH STREET (2160p Ultra High-Definition HDR Widescreen & 1080p High-Definition Widescreen (1.85:1) / DTS-HD Master Audio Mono / 101 min.)
'EXCITING, WELL-PACED, AND EXTREMELY VIOLENT!' – LEONARD MALTIN

If you steal $300,000 from the mob, it's not robbery ... it's suicide. Anthony Quinn (Zorba The Greek) and Yaphet Kotto (Alien) lead a double-barreled cop thriller with style and violence to spare in Barry Shear's Across 110th Street. When a crowd of gun-toting gangsters take on the Mafia, the bullets start flying ... and cops start dying. In order to bring justice to the streets, two of New York's finest (Quinn and Kotto) are forced to team up in an unlikely pairing. With the gangsters, the mob, and The Man involved in a three-way dance, one thing's for sure – the only guaranteed way Across 110th Street ... is in a body bag.

BLACK CAESAR (2160p Ultra High-Definition HDR Widescreen & 1080p High-Definition Widescreen (1.85:1) / DTS-HD Master Audio Mono / 95min.)
'COMPELLING. EXCITING. BLACK CAESAR HAS AUTHENTIC POWER!' – THE HOLLYWOOD REPORTER

Hail Caesar! Godfather of Harlem ... the cat with the .45-caliber claws! Fred Williamson stars in his signature role of Tommy Gibbs in the action classic Black Caesar! Growing up on the streets and trying to make his mother proud, Gibbs resorts to running 'errands' for The Man. But when a crooked cop beats him up, Tommy realizes there's a better way to live his American dream: by making The Man deliver for him! Infiltrating – and then destroying – an infamous mob family, Gibbs takes over Manhattan ... and tragically loses his hold on the most important things in his life, making him vulnerable to every cutthroat gangster who ever dreamt of ruling an empire!

With Williamson's powerhouse performance and gritty direction by cult movie legend Larry Cohen (It's Alive, Q: The Winged Serpent, Original Gangstas), it's little wonder that Black Caesar stands tall among the best the Blaxploitation genre has to offer.

HELL UP IN HARLEM (2160p Ultra High-Definition HDR Widescreen & 1080p High-Definition Widescreen (1.85:1) / DTS-HD Master Audio Mono / 95min.)
'PURE ADRENALINE IN A FILM CAN!' – STEVEN PUCHALSKI, SHOCK CINEMA

He may never get to Heaven — but he's raising Hell Up In Harlem. The Black Godfather, Tommy Gibbs (Fred Williamson) is back in this explosive sequel to Black Caesar! When Gibbs steals a ledger with the name of every crooked cop and politician on the mob's payroll, he becomes the most wanted man in the city. Enlisting the aid of his father and an army of Harlem hoods, Gibbs goes from defense to offense, launching a deadly attack on his enemies that sets off a violent chain reaction from Harlem all the way to the Caribbean, climaxing in one of the most mayhem-filled turf war battles in history.

COFFY (2160p Ultra High-Definition HDR Widescreen & 1080p High-Definition Widescreen (1.85:1) / DTS-HD Master Audio Mono / 90 min.)
'A BIG HIT FOR THE QUEEN OF THE GENRE!' – LOS ANGELES TIMES
They call her Coffy – and she'll cream ya! The great Pam Grier (Jackie Brown) is a one-woman instrument of justice in the no-holds-barred revenge thriller Coffy.

A nurse by day and avenging angel by night, Coffy (Grier) turns up the heat when she discovers that her little sister has been doped up by a greedy drug pusher. Vowing to not only put the pusher down for good but also to follow his trail of corruption up to the top – the very top – Coffy is unaware that all is not what it seems ... and that the pipeline of drugs just may lead to someone she knows!

Directed by Jack Hill (Foxy Brown, Switchblade Sisters) and featuring Sid Haig (House Of 1000 Corpses, The Devil's Rejects), Coffy is a thrilling action flick and a showcase for the unique talents of Pam Grier.

SHEBA, BABY (2160p Ultra High-Definition HDR Widescreen & 1080p High-Definition Widescreen (1.85:1) / DTS-HD Master Audio Mono / 90 min.)
'PAM GRIER IS BETTER THAN EVER!' – VARIETY

Pam Grier (Foxy Brown) is hotter than dynamite and just as deadly in this hard-hitting thriller that leaps from one death-defying scene to the next. Sheba Shayne (Grier) is a private eye summoned to her old stomping grounds to help her father keep the mob from moving in on his business. But she gets too close to the fire, narrowly escaping the blast of a car bomb. Gunning for justice, Sheba vows to take revenge. Packing a .44 Magnum, a machine gun, and a few extra surprises to blow the bad guys away, Sheba leaves a blazing trail of blood in her wake, putting the mob on the defensive ... until she's lured into a plot that could flatten her curves once and for all.

TRUCK TURNER (2160p Ultra High-Definition HDR Widescreen & 1080p High-Definition Widescreen (1.85:1) / DTS-HD Master Audio Mono / 91 min.)
'***1/2! TOUGH-AS-NAILS AFRICAN AMERICAN BOUNTY HUNTER GOES UP AGAINST ALL KINDS OF EVIL!' – BLOCKBUSTER ENTERTAINMENT GUIDE

He's a skip tracer, the last of the bounty hunters, living on blood money and borrowed time. Isaac Hayes (Escape From New York, South Park) is Truck Turner – a football star turned bounty hunter who's tracking a sadistic pimp on the mean streets of Los Angeles. But when a tragic accident changes all the rules, suddenly the hunter finds himself being hunted by the city's deadliest hired killers! Truck strikes back in a series of wild car chases, shootouts, and bone-crushing fistfights, knowing that the battles can lead to only one place: an intense struggle to the death against the brutal leader of L.A.'s crime syndicate, Harvard Blue (Yaphet Kotto, Live And Let Die).

Featuring an outstanding score by Hayes, riveting performances by Nichelle Nichols (Star Trek) and Scatman Crothers (The Shining), and direction by Jonathan Kaplan (Over The Edge, Unlawful Entry), Truck Turner is an explosive force that can't be stopped!