Shaft (2000)

Shaft is a film from 2000. It is catalogued under Action, Adventure, Crime. Its listed tagline is “Still the man, any questions?”

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.

TMDB records an audience rating of 6.0/10 based on 1,508 votes.

Release date: June 15, 2000 · Runtime: 99 minutes · Original language: English · Reported budget: $46,000,000 · Reported revenue: $107,626,125

Director: John Singleton · Cast: Samuel L. Jackson as John Shaft, Vanessa Williams as Carmen Vasquez, Jeffrey Wright as Peoples Hernandez, Christian Bale as Walter Wade, Jr., Busta Rhymes as Rasaan

Genres: Action, Adventure, Crime, Thriller