Shaft (2019)
Overview
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 heroin-infested underbelly.
Where to watch Shaft
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | YouTube TV | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +2 | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube +1 |
| United Kingdom | Netflix | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky +1 | Apple TV, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video, Sky +1 |
| Canada | Paramount Plus, Paramount+ | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, YouTube, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Netflix | JustWatch TV, Apple TV, Amazon Video, Fetch TV | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Fetch TV |
| Ireland | Netflix | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | Netflix | Apple TV, JustWatch TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | Netflix | Apple TV, YouTube, Amazon Video | Apple TV, YouTube |
| South Africa | Netflix | — | Apple TV |
| United Arab Emirates | Netflix | — | Apple TV |
| Germany | Netflix | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +5 | Apple TV, Amazon Video, YouTube, MagentaTV +4 |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Shaft in 120 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
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 heroin-infested underbelly. Shaft is a Action, Crime, Comedy, Mystery movie, released on 2019-06-14, runtime 111 minutes.
Is Shaft worth watching?
TMDB users rate Shaft 6.5 out of 10 from 1,946 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Shaft?
In the United States, Shaft streams on YouTube TV and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Tim Story
Cast
- Samuel L. Jackson as John Shaft
- Jessie T. Usher as JJ Shaft
- Regina Hall as Maya Babanikos
- Alexandra Shipp as Sasha Arias
- Richard Roundtree as John Shaft, Sr.
- Jordan Preston Carter as Young JJ
- Nyah Marie Johnson as Young Sasha
- Matt Lauria as Major Gary Cutworth
- Titus Welliver as Special Agent Vietti
- Method Man as Freddie P.
- Isaach de Bankolé as Pierro 'Gordito' Carrera
- Avan Jogia as Karim Hassan
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- Sin City: A Dame to Kill For (2014)
- The Godfather Part III (1990)
- Saw III (2006)
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)
- Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
- Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984)
Sources
Details and the 6.5/10 rating from Shaft on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.