Shaft

Year: 2019

Runtime: 111 min

Language: English

Director: Tim Story

Budget: $35M

ActionComedyCrime

A cyber security expert, JJ, seeks help from his father, the iconic John Shaft, when his best friend dies under mysterious circumstances. Navigating Harlem’s criminal landscape together, JJ blends his technological skills with his father’s streetwise instincts. They must uncover the truth behind the death, confronting a personal and professional vendetta along the way.

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