Shaft

2000 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Action Crime Thriller

New York City police detective John Shaft (nephew of the original 1970s detective) goes on a personal mission to make sure the son of a real estate tycoon is brought to justice after a racially-motivated murder. Shaft is a 2000 American English-language Action Crime movie featuring Samuel L. Jackson, Vanessa Williams, Jeffrey Wright, Christian Bale, Dan Hedaya, Busta Rhymes and John E. Mack. The movie is inspired from Shaft by Ernest Tidyman. Scott Rudin Productions in association with New Deal Productions. were the production houses involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Scott Rudin and John Singleton. Shaft is written by Ernest Tidyman, John Singleton, Shane Salerno and Richard Price and it is directed by John Singleton. Paramount Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the movie. Shaft was released on 21st September 2000 and takes a screen time of 99 minutes. The Film was successful at box office. Shaft was made on a budget of $46 million and it was a super hit at box office gross of $107 million. The screenplay for the movie was written by Richard Price, John Singleton and Shane Salerno. Cinematography was done by Donald E. Thorin and editing by John Bloom and Antonia Van Drimmelen. The music was composed by David Arnold.
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lovable exciting serious confident problematic
  • Jini Score
    8.7/10
  • Critics Score
    65%
  • Rating
    6.0/10
  • Jini Score
    8.7%
  • Critics Score
    65
  • Rating
    6.0
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Release Date21 SEP 2000
Budget$ 35 MILLION
Language

English, German, Spanish

Genre

Action , Crime , Thriller

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Shaft Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

59.11%

Positive Review Rating : 65%

65%
    • Perhaps clarification isnt macho enough, at least for Jacksons character, whose definition and embodiment of manhoods outdated in the face of the younger mans charm. ( Read More )
    • Internationally, it will fare less well, especially since the abundant swearing will prohibit children and young teens from admission. ( Read More )
    • So whats a little homophobic, sexist, and racist humor among friends Its not so much offensive as it is cheap. ( Read More )
    • Roger Ebert

      Yes.There are flashes here of the talent that Singleton has possessed ever since Boyz N the Hood and strong acting and efficient action. ( Read More )
    • Maitland McDonagh

      The most surprising thing about his sequel/reworking of pioneering blaxploitation picture SHAFT is how true to the 70s it is, from the funk heavy soundtrack to the restrained mayhem. ( Read More )
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