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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 him acquitted -- especially since he's paid a drug kingpin to kill the witness.
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- Where can I watch Shaft online?
- You can stream Shaft on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did Shaft come out?
- Shaft was released in 2000.
- What genre is Shaft?
- Shaft is a action, adventure, and crime film.
- How long is Shaft?
- Shaft runs about 1h 39m (99 minutes).
- Who stars in Shaft?
- Shaft stars Samuel L. Jackson, Vanessa Williams, Jeffrey Wright, and Christian Bale.
- How is Shaft rated?
- Shaft currently scores 6.0 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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