Shaft is a 2000 sequel and revival of the 1971 film shaft directed by john singleton. I originally had the dvd, the shaft same movie, different title for several years until the disc was damaged and i had to buy another one. See what the critics had to say and watch the trailer. Stream free the shaft full movie online on marvel biggest movie. Although its sometimes a bit over the top the nursery school scene is sheer bad taste. James marshall, naomi watts, eric thal, michael ironside. Richard roundtree born july 9, 1942 is an american actor and former model. Vanessa williams is a great actress one of her best movie roles in my opinion. Overall, this movie looks much better than it did on the original dvd.
Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing shaft 1971 near you. Imagine a malevolent elevator shaft that has developed both the ability to reason and a murderous grudge against the human race. James marshall, that sweet misunderstood face, appears from obscurity to show the trials of an elevator repairmans life. Shaft finds that he has the id of a woman whos a waitress at the bar where wade and the guy who was attacked were. The movie will continue the story of the 2000 reboot that brought samuel l. Bale and jeffrey wright both so memorably nasty seem fully aware of the movie their characters so desperately want to inhabit, but everyone else is making a relatively safeforopeningweekends action picture. Shaft jackson and his sidekick williams are trying. When wade continues to hurl racist comments, shaft smacks him. A murderer tries to kill the only witness to his last crime. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of shaft. Shaft confronts him and he says hes walter wade jr. As luck would have it, the movie was released on bluray with a great picture, i might add. The shaft 2001 trailer down james marshall naomi watts. Such a tough guy with heart, shaft personifies what you expect a cop to be.
Jackson, vanessa williams, jeffrey wright, christian bale the r movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 38 min, and received a. The shaft 2001 dick maas synopsis, characteristics. The eye witness disappears, wade jumps bail for switzerland, and shaft is livid. The shaft 2001 after the elevators at a new york city skyscraper begin inexplicably malfunctioning, putting its passengers at risk, mechanic. Finally, the shaft script is here for all you quotes spouting fans of the movie starring samuel l. Down is an englishlanguage dutch science fiction horror film written and directed by dick. In 2001, halls list of credits grew to include her first television role, as corretta lipp on the primetime drama ally mcbeal, which was a recurring role for several episodes. The shaft 2001 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. However, there does pose a major difference in terms of the main protagonist of the story.
Jackson stars as john shaft ii, a relative of the original john shaft richard roundtree, coming back in a cameo, who works for the nypd. Bert rijkelijkhuizen, dick maas, laurens geels, heinz thym, dick maas. Shaft vhs, 2001, special edition for sale online ebay. When the express elevators in the millennium building, one of new yorks most famous landmarks, start to malfunction and behave in erratic ways, elevator mechanic mark newman is sent out to find the cause of the problems. Enjoy the shaft 2001 full movie click link to watch in hd now. Shaft is a boring action film that is unimpressive to watch and frankly is a waste of time. Shaft 2000 cool and deadly nypd detective john shaft samuel l. Naomi watts had not yet been put through the paces with david lynch or the ring when she made this 2001 thriller about an elevator with a malevolent spirit. Shaft 1971 cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. Jackson into the shaft family, with richard roundtree having introduced the original role of. Shaft 2000 cast and crew cast photos and info fandango. Naomi watts took her worst gig right after her standout stint in mulholland dr to play the worlds worst reporter and woman. There have been many unlikely and terrifying villains in the history of scare cinema, but none quite so unexpectedly offputting as the titular nemesis of the shaft 2001. Furthermore, in 2001 scary movie 2 was released, in addition to the mandel holland comedy the other brother, featuring hall as vicki.
The shaft 2001 down original title r 1h 51min action, horror, mystery 6 september 2001 netherlands when the express elevators in the millennium building, one of new yorks most famous landmarks, start to malfunction and behave in erratic ways, elevator mechanic mark newman is sent out to. Later the next morning milligan, who remains suspicious of the elevators throughout the film, discovers jeffs corpse in an elevator shaft. Down retitled the shaft on dvd is an englishlanguage dutch science fiction horror film written and directed by dick maas and starring james marshall, naomi watts, and eric thal. Yify movies the only official yify site at and the shaft 2001 bluray 720p yts yify when the express elevators in the millennium building, one of new yorks most famous landmarks, start to malfunction and behave in erratic ways, elevator mechanic mark newman is sent out to find the cause of the problems. This was such a great movie that i bought it twice, one in vhs, now in dvd. The shaft is a perfect fit for anyone who wants some fun. Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing shaft 2000 near you. Mika has problems with the shaft while she is after a new ring. Ring when she made this 2001 thriller about an elevator with a malevolent spirit. Williams, jeffrey wright, christian bale, dan hedaya, busta rhymes, toni collette and richard roundtree. Having seen both the lift and the shaft, the central theme of the story is definitely the same.
Roundtree is noted as being the first black action hero for his portrayal of private detective john shaft in the 1971 film shaft, and its four sequels, released between 1972 and 2019. Best part about this is the black jesus emblazoned on shafts kevlar. Shaft later learns because of his actions wade was granted bail and fled. Peoples hernandez is the secondary antagonist of the 2000 film shaft. Shaft script transcript from the screenplay andor sam. Shaft script taken from a transcript of the screenplay andor the sam jackson movie. Watch online the shaft 2001 free full movie with english subtitle. Shaft is a 2000 american action thriller film directed by john singleton and starring samuel l. At the millennium building in nyc, the elevators have a problem. Shaft 2000 original soundtrack original soundtrack.
He is a drug lord hired by bigoted rich criminal walter wade jr. What saves this movie at least in its first hour is its sense of black humor. His investigation meets unexpected resistance and not everybody. New york film locations from the movie shaft starring samuel l. Shaft relies on its profanity to be entertaining, unfortunately, it isnt entertaining. The shaft 2001 full movie 123movies free watch online with english subtitles. Pregnant women, skater dudes theyre all on the menu for these possessed motorized beasts. Down the shaft 2001 rotten tomatoes movie trailers. The film premiered at the cannes film festival in may 2001, but was not released on video. The shaft or down,as it was apparently called at one point follows the exploited elevator industry as the poor machines have to fight off babies and blind men and roller bladers. Crooked cops on the take smalltime drug lords sleazy informers and sadistic rich kids ready to kill for police detective john shaft, its just another night in the underbelly of new york.
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