


Shaft at a glance
Shaft is a 2019 action and crime film, running 1h 51m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 15 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.
Rated 15 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 2019-06-14
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Comedy, Mystery
- Director
- Tim Story
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.5 / 10 · 1,947 votes
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Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Feature filmJJ, 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.
Cast
14 names
Samuel L. JacksonJohn Shaft
Jessie T. UsherJJ Shaft
Regina HallMaya Babanikos
Alexandra ShippSasha Arias
Richard RoundtreeJohn Shaft, Sr.
Jordan Preston CarterYoung JJ
Nyah Marie JohnsonYoung Sasha
Matt LauriaMajor Gary Cutworth
Titus WelliverSpecial Agent Vietti
Method ManFreddie P.
Isaach de BankoléPierro 'Gordito' Carrera
Avan JogiaKarim Hassan
Joey MekytenYoung Karim
Luna Lauren VélezBennie RodriguezQuestions about Shaft
Quick answersWhere can I watch Shaft in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Shaft is listed on Netflix, Netflix Standard with Ads. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Shaft suitable for children?
Shaft is rated 15 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
Is Shaft on PelisPlus UK?
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What is Shaft about?
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…
How long is Shaft?
Shaft runs for 1h 51m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Shaft trailer?
Yes. Press Watch trailer to play Official Trailer without leaving this page. The trailer is embedded from YouTube.
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