Shaft (2000)

  • Theatrical - Wide 2000-06-16
Box Office Gross: $107,626,125
Running Time: 99 minutes
Language: English
Production Company: Paramount Pictures, Scott Rudin Productions, New Deal Productions, Shaft Productions, Munich Film Partners & Company (MFP) GHS Productions
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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... See more him acquitted — especially since he’s paid a drug kingpin to kill the witness.

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