Shaft
“Still the man, any questions?”
ActionAdventureCrimeThriller
New York police detective John Shaft arrests Walter Wade Jr. for a racially motivated slaying. But the only eyewitness disappears, and Wade jumps bail for Switzerland. Two years later Wade returns to face trial, confident his money and influence will get him acquitted -- especially since he's paid a drug kingpin to kill the witness.
VIBE
This is a swaggering, propulsive ride through a corrupt New York. It's a slick, gritty urban thriller fueled by cool confidence and a relentless pursuit of justice. Expect intense confrontations and a stylish, no-nonsense attitude that cuts through the city's dark underbelly.
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