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Shaft
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Shaft

Jun 14, 2019
1h 51m
★ 6.5

More Shaft than you can handle.

Overview

JJ, aka John Shaft Jr., may be a cyber security expert with a degree from MIT, but to uncover the truth behind his best friend’s untimely death, he needs an education only his dad can provide. Absent throughout JJ’s youth, the legendary locked-and-loaded John Shaft agrees to help his progeny navigate Harlem’s heroin-infested underbelly.

Genres

Action
Crime
Comedy
Mystery

Production Companies

Davis Entertainment
New Line Cinema

Shaft Trailers

Cast

Samuel L. Jackson

John Shaft

Samuel L. Jackson

Jessie T. Usher

JJ Shaft

Jessie T. Usher

Regina Hall

Maya Babanikos

Regina Hall

Alexandra Shipp

Sasha Arias

Alexandra Shipp

Richard Roundtree

John Shaft, Sr.

Richard Roundtree

Jordan Preston Carter

Young JJ

Jordan Preston Carter

Nyah Marie Johnson

Young Sasha

Nyah Marie Johnson

Matt Lauria

Major Gary Cutworth

Matt Lauria

Titus Welliver

Special Agent Vietti

Titus Welliver

Method Man

Freddie P.

Method Man

Isaach de Bankolé

Pierro 'Gordito' Carrera

Isaach de Bankolé

Avan Jogia

Karim Hassan

Avan Jogia

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