Shaft (2019) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Shaft (2019) — JJ, aka John Shaft Jr., may be a cyber security expert with a degree from MIT, but to… Streaming on Amazon Video, Apple TV...
Shaft (2019) Storyline
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.
Full Cast & Crew
- 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
- Joey Mekyten as Young Karim
- Luna Lauren Vélez as Bennie Rodriguez
- Robbie Jones as Sergeant Keith Williams
Why Watch Shaft?
The Vibe: Shaft is a adrenaline-fueled and fast-paced action and crime and comedy movie from 2019. Directed by Tim Story, and starring Samuel L. Jackson, Jessie T. Usher, Regina Hall JJ, aka John Shaft Jr.
Fan Reception: While holding a polarized score of 6.5/10, Shaft retains a dedicated audience who appreciate its unique premise and stylistic choices.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for fans of high-octane spectacle and epic set pieces. If you enjoy movies that blends action with crime elements, Shaft deserves a spot on your watchlist.
Movie Details & Production
Explore More
Discover where to watch Shaft and thousands of other titles on Watchlist Wizard. We analyze streaming availability across 50+ platforms including Netflix, Hulu, Disney+, and HBO Max to help you find your next favorite movie.