sheba shayne ( pam grier ) receive a telegram inform her that her father may be in trouble . sheba and a private investigator and former cop and go to her father aid . but someone will stop at nothing to run her father out of business . an attempt to show their muscle go awry and sheba father be gun down in cold blood . these guy have mess with the wrong woman . if i have to describe sheba baby and the best i can come up with be pam grier lite with some really bad acting . for a pam grier film and sheba baby be incredibly tame . it nowhere near as violent a some of her early film . go be the over the top image of pam place a small revolver or razor blade in her afro . pilot ( durville martin ) and his crew can not hold a candle to some of the real villain pam face in her previous movie . it strictly by the number and almost have a make for tv feel . a for the bad acting and the baddie that pam face off with be a unnatural sound in their delivery a i have see . a a result and character like pilot do not come across as threaten a they should or need to for the movie to work . that not to say there aren not moment or element in sheba baby that i do not enjoy ( pam in a wetsuit and pam brandish a spear gun ) and it just that when compare with pam other film like coffy and foxy brown and and even friday foster that the movie fail . one final observation maybe i be just more sensitive to these thing post 9/11 and but i do not remember a time and even in the security lax 70 and when you could take a suitcase full of gun on an airplane . when sheba fly to her father aid and she get an arsenal packed in her luggage .