Shaft
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- Synopsis
- John Singleton updates the classic 70s Blaxploitation movie and casts Samuel Jackson as a modern day Shaft. In this story, Shaft is a police detective trying to catch a murderer before he kills the only witness of his last crime, played by Toni ......
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- Director(s)
- John Singleton
- Distributor(s)
- Paramount
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 98 min.
Critic Reviews
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Boston Globe | Jay CarrAdd Critic to Favorites
With Jackson leading the way, Shaft has style, punch, and street cred. It's a hot cool update.Read the full review
USA Today | Mike ClarkAdd Critic to Favorites
It's fast, easy on the eyes, full of funny putdowns and cast well enough to have two memorable villains.Read the full review
San Francisco Chronicle | Mick LaSalleAdd Critic to Favorites
Shaft has everything --smart writing, shrewd direction and a handful of performances that are first-rate by any standard.Read the full review
