Shaft

2000Rated6.01h 39mAction, Adventure, Crime

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.

Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, Vanessa Williams, Jeffrey Wright

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Cast

  • Samuel L. JacksonJohn Shaft
  • Vanessa WilliamsCarmen Vasquez
  • Jeffrey WrightPeoples Hernandez
  • Christian BaleWalter Wade, Jr.
  • Busta RhymesRasaan
  • Dan HedayaJack Roselli
  • Toni ColletteDiane Palmieri
  • Richard Roundtree"Uncle" John Shaft
  • Ruben Santiago-HudsonJimmy Groves
  • Josef SommerCurt Flemming

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