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The Resource Shaft, New Line Cinema presents ; a Davis Entertainment production ; produced by John Davis ; written by Kenya Barris & Alex Barnow ; directed by Tim Story

Shaft, New Line Cinema presents ; a Davis Entertainment production ; produced by John Davis ; written by Kenya Barris & Alex Barnow ; directed by Tim Story

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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. And while JJ's own FBI analyst's badge may clash with his dad's trademark leather duster, there's no denying family
Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • spa
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 videodisc (111 min.)
Note
  • Based on the character John Shaft from the novel by Ernest Tidyman
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2019
  • Wide screen
  • Special features: Can ya dig it? the making of Shaft
Instance
Label
Shaft
Title
Shaft
Statement of responsibility
New Line Cinema presents ; a Davis Entertainment production ; produced by John Davis ; written by Kenya Barris & Alex Barnow ; directed by Tim Story
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Language
  • eng
  • spa
  • spa
  • fre
  • eng
  • eng
Summary
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. And while JJ's own FBI analyst's badge may clash with his dad's trademark leather duster, there's no denying family
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TEFMT
Characteristic
videorecording
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Shaft (Motion picture : 2019)
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Credits note
Music, Christopher Lennertz ; editor, Peter S. Elliot ; director of photography, Larry Blanford
Dewey number
791.43/72
Intended audience
MPAA rating: R; for pervasive language, violence, sexual content, some drug material and brief nudity
Language note
In English or Spanish; Spanish, or French subtitles; optional English (SDH); described video
LC call number
PN1997.2
LC item number
.S53 2019
PerformerNote
Samuel L. Jackson, Jessie T. Usher, Regina Hall, Alexandra Shipp, Matt Lauria, Titus Welliver, Cliff "Method Man" Smith, Richard Roundtree, Isaach de Bankolé, Avan Jogia, Luna Lauren Vélez
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  • 1974-
  • 1972-
  • 1954-
  • 1992-
  • 1942-
  • 1992-
  • 1964-
  • 1962-
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  • Story, Tim
  • Barris, Kenya
  • Barnow, Alex
  • Davis, John
  • Jackson, Samuel L.
  • Usher, Jessie
  • Hall, Regina
  • Shipp, Alexandra
  • Lauria, Matt
  • Welliver, Titus
  • Method Man
  • Roundtree, Richard
  • Bankolé, Isaach de
  • Jogia, Avan
  • Vélez, Luna
  • Lennertz, Christopher
  • Blanford, Larry
  • Elliot, Peter S.
  • New Line Cinema Corporation
  • Davis Entertainment Company
  • Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (Firm)
Runtime
111
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  • Shaft, John
  • Fathers and sons
  • Murder
  • Padre e hijos
  • Asesinato
  • Shaft, John
  • Fathers and sons
  • Murder
Target audience
adult
Technique
live action
Label
Shaft, New Line Cinema presents ; a Davis Entertainment production ; produced by John Davis ; written by Kenya Barris & Alex Barnow ; directed by Tim Story
Instantiates
Publication
Note
  • Based on the character John Shaft from the novel by Ernest Tidyman
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2019
  • Wide screen
  • Special features: Can ya dig it? the making of Shaft
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1110651808
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 ? in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (111 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883929668748
Other physical details
sound, color
Physical substance
DVD video
Publisher number
  • 3000082115
  • 1000740113
  • 2000150450
  • 2191828X
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; region 1; Widescreen presentation; Dolby digital 5.1
Video recording format
DVD
Label
Shaft, New Line Cinema presents ; a Davis Entertainment production ; produced by John Davis ; written by Kenya Barris & Alex Barnow ; directed by Tim Story
Publication
Note
  • Based on the character John Shaft from the novel by Ernest Tidyman
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 2019
  • Wide screen
  • Special features: Can ya dig it? the making of Shaft
Carrier category
videodisc
Carrier category code
  • vd
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
multicolored
Configuration of playback channels
quadrophonic multichannel or surround
Content category
two-dimensional moving image
Content type code
  • tdi
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Control code
on1110651808
Dimensions
4 3/4 in.
Dimensions
  • 4 ? in.
  • other
Extent
1 videodisc (111 min.)
Media category
video
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • v
Medium for sound
videodisc
Other control number
883929668748
Other physical details
sound, color
Physical substance
DVD video
Publisher number
  • 3000082115
  • 1000740113
  • 2000150450
  • 2191828X
Sound on medium or separate
sound on medium
Specific material designation
videodisc
System details
DVD; region 1; Widescreen presentation; Dolby digital 5.1
Video recording format
DVD

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