Shaft (2000)

15/06/2000Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller1h 39m

Overview

New York police detective John Shaft arrests Walter Wade Jr. for a racially motivated slaying. But the only eyewitness disappears, and Wade jumps bail for Switzerland. Two years later Wade returns to face trial, confident his money and influence will get him acquitted -- especially since he's paid a drug kingpin to kill the witness.

John Singleton

Director

Shane Salerno

Screenplay

Reviews

John Chard

A review by John Chard

7
Written by John Chard on July 6, 2015

I know cats who'd take out whole zipcodes for that kind of cheese. Remakes do work occasionally, case in point Shaft, John Singleton's update of the 1971 Blacksploitation movie that starred Richard Roundtree as the title character. Roundtree gets ...

Wuchak

A review by Wuchak

4
Written by Wuchak on August 8, 2021

_**A black detective in Gotham desperately wants to nail a snooty racist murderer**_ The nephew of the original John Shaft is a detective in New York City (Samuel L. Jackson) where he tries to apprehend an arrogant racist killer (Christian Bale) ...

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