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Shaft (v.f.)

Roybal, Mark. (Added Author). Rudin, Scott, 1958- (Added Author). Singleton, John, 1968- (Added Author). Price, Richard, 1949- (Added Author). Salerno, Shane. (Added Author). Jackson, Samuel L. (Added Author). Williams, Vanessa. (Added Author). Wright, Jeffrey. (Added Author). Bale, Christian, 1974- (Added Author). Busta Rhymes (Musician) (Added Author). Hedaya, Dan. (Added Author). Collette, Toni. (Added Author). Roundtree, Richard, 1942- (Added Author). Thorin, Donald E. (Added Author). Bloom, John. (Added Author). Van Drimmelen, Antonia. (Added Author). Arnold, David. (Added Author). Carter, Ruth. (Added Author). Von Brandenstein, Patrizia. (Added Author). Tidyman, Ernest. Shaft. (Added Author). Paramount Pictures Corporation, (production company.). New Deal Productions. (Added Author). Criterion-on-Demand (Firm), (distributor.). Samuel L. Jackson, Vanessa L. Williams, Jeffrey Wright, Christian Bale, Busta Rhymes, Dan Hedaya, Toni Collette, Richard Roundtree. (Cast).

Summary: To stop a racist killer Shaft's got to track down the only eyewitness that can put the bad guy behind bars. As Shaft closes in, so does the danger. Up against corrupt cops and venomous druglords Shaft's out to make crime pay up.

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  • Physical Description: 1 streaming video file (99 min.) : digital, sound, color
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  • Publisher: Hollywood, CA : Paramount Pictures Corp., 2000.
  • Distributor: Vaughan, ON : Criterion-on-Demand, [2013]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Based on the novel "Shaft" by Ernest Tidyman.
Originally released as a motion picture by Paramount Pictures Corp., 2000.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Access restricted to subscribers.
Creation/Production Credits Note: Cinematography, Donald E. Thorin ; editors, John Bloom, Antonia Van Drimmelen ; music, David Arnold ; costume designer, Ruth Carter ; production designer, Patrizia von Brandenstein.
Participant or Performer Note: Samuel L. Jackson, Vanessa L. Williams, Jeffrey Wright, Christian Bale, Busta Rhymes, Dan Hedaya, Toni Collette, Richard Roundtree.
Target Audience Note:
MPAA rating: R.
CHV rating: AA.
Additional Physical Form available Note:
English language version also available.
System Details Note:
Content available as downloadable file or streaming video.
Language Note:
Soundtrack dubbed in French, optional French subtitles.
Awards Note:
TFCA Award, 2000, Best Supporting Actor (Jeffrey Wright)
Source of Description Note:
Title from distributor's web site (viewed June 7, 2015).

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