Shaft

Based On the book by Ernest Tidyman

Shaft is a 2000 American action crime thriller film co-written, co-produced, and directed by John Singleton and starring Samuel L. Jackson in the title role with Vanessa Williams, Jeffrey Wright, Christian Bale, Dan Hedaya, Busta Rhymes, Toni Collette and Richard Roundtree. It is a sequel to the 1971 Shaft film, in which Jackson plays the nephew (retconned as his son in the 2019 film) of John Shaft. The film opened at the number-one position at the box office when it debuted June 16, 2000. It received mixed-to-positive reviews on Metacritic, with the critical consensus on Rotten Tomatoes praising Jackson's charisma.

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Release date:

2000

Director:

John Singleton

Cast:

Samuel L. Jackson, Vanessa Williams, Jeffrey Wright, Christian Bale, Richard Roundtree

Genre:

Crime, Thriller, Drama, Action

Country:

United States, Germany

Language:

Spanish

Year page:

2000 in adaptations