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Shaft is a 2000 American action thriller directed by John Singleton and starring Samuel L. Jackson as NYPD detective John Shaft. The film follows Shaft as he pursues a wealthy suspect accused of a racially motivated killing, while the case raises questions about police power, violence, and unequal justice. Richard Roundtree, who played the original John Shaft in the 1971 film, returns in a supporting role.
The movie is a sequel and a modern reinterpretation of the earlier character.
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How good is Shaft (2000)?
Shaft (2000) scores 6.18/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Blaxploitation Film category.
What are the best alternatives to Shaft (2000)?
See our alternatives page for Shaft (2000) for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Shaft (2019), Bustin' Loose, Outlaw Johnny Black.
How does Shaft (2000) compare to Shaft (2019)?
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Is Shaft (2000) worth it in 2026?
With a score of 6.18/10, Shaft (2000) is a solid option in Blaxploitation Film. See all Blaxploitation Film ranked.
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