Shaft is a 2000 movie that was directed by Scott Singleton. It is the sequel/spinoff of the 1971 original. The movie stars Samuel L. Jackson (as John Shaft), Toni Collette, Busta Rhymes, Vanessa L. Williams, Jeffrey Wright, and Christian Bale. The actor from the original movie, Richard Roundtree, also briefly reprises his role as John Shaft, the uncle to Jackson's character.

Trivia

• The director of the original Shaft, Gordon Parks, appears in a cameo at the Lenox Lounge party as "Mr. P"; as an homage by director John Singleton to the original film.
• Richard Roundtree is only six years older than Samuel Jackson.

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2000 films | Films based on fiction books | Films directed by John Singleton | Paramount films | 1970s retro movement

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