Trailer
![]() | Samuel L. Jackson as John Shaft |
![]() | Vanessa Williams as Carmen Vasquez |
![]() | Jeffrey Wright as Peoples Hernandez |
![]() | Christian Bale as Walter Wade, Jr. |
![]() | Busta Rhymes as Rasaan |
![]() | Dan Hedaya as Jack Roselli |
![]() | Toni Collette as Diane Palmieri |
![]() | Richard Roundtree as "Uncle" John Shaft |
![]() | Ruben Santiago-Hudson as Jimmy Groves |
![]() | Josef Sommer as Curt Flemming |
![]() | Lynne Thigpen as Carla Howard |
![]() | Philip Bosco as Walter Wade Senior |
![]() | Pat Hingle as Judge Dennis Bradford |
![]() | Lee Tergesen as Luger |
![]() | Daniel von Bargen as Lt Kearney |
![]() | Francisco 'Coqui' Taveras as Lucifer |
![]() | Sonja Sohn as Alice |
![]() | Peter McRobbie as Lt. Cromertie |
![]() | Zach Grenier as Harrison Loeb |
![]() | Richard Cocchiaro as Frank Palmieri |
![]() | Ron Castellano as Mike Palmieri |
![]() | Freddie Ricks as Big Raymond |
![]() | Sixto Ramos as Bonehead |
![]() | Andre Royo as Tattoo |
![]() | Richard Barboza as Dominican |
![]() | Mekhi Phifer as Trey Howard |
![]() | Gano Grills as Cornbread |
![]() | Catherine Kellner as Ivy |
![]() | Philip Rudolph as Uniform Sergeant |
![]() | Angela Pietropinto as Mrs Ann Palmieri |
![]() | Joe Quintero as Asst DA Hector Torres |
![]() | Lanette Ware as Terry |
![]() | Stu 'Large' Riley as Leon |
![]() | Mark Zeisler as DA Andrew Nicoli |
![]() | Capital Jay as Golem |
![]() | Bonz Malone as Malik |
![]() | Henry G. Thomas as Malik's Crew |
![]() | Brian Oswald Talbot as Malik's Crew |
![]() | Preston Thomas as Malik's Crew |
![]() | Marshall T. Broughton as Malik's Crew |
![]() | Ann Ducati as Aunt Toni DeCarlo |
![]() | Lisa Cooley as News Anchor |
![]() | Elizabeth Banks as Trey's Friend |
![]() | Scott Lucy as Trey's Friend |
![]() | Chris Orr as Walter's Friend |
![]() | Christopher Orr as Walter's Friend |
![]() | Evan Farmer as Walter's Friend |
![]() | Will Chase as Walter's Friend |
![]() | Jeff Branson as Walter's Friend |
![]() | Jerome Preston Bates as Desk Sergeant |
![]() | John Elsen as Uniform Cop in Metronome |
![]() | Nadine Mozon as Abused Woman |
![]() | Lawrence Taylor as Lamont |
![]() | Caprice Benedetti as Karen |
![]() | John Cunningham as Judge |
![]() | Louie Leonardo as Pistolero |
![]() | Tony Rhune as Pistolero |
![]() | Fidel Vicioso as Pistolero |
![]() | F. Valentino Morales as Enforcer |
![]() | Myron Primes as Young Blood |
![]() | Universal as Young Blood |
![]() | Travis Brandon Rosa as Fighting Boy |
![]() | Matthew Wallace as Fighting Boy |
![]() | Luis Torres as Fat Man |
![]() | John Wojda as Construction Worker |
![]() | Ahmed Al-Khan as Bystander at Metronome |
![]() | Amer Al-Khan as Bystander at Metronome |
![]() | Rashid Feleyfel as Bystander at Metronome |
![]() | Gordon Parks as Lenox Lounge Patron |
![]() | Joan Baker as "Uncle" John Shaft's Girlfriend (uncredited) |
![]() | William H. Burns as Arresting Officer (uncredited) |
![]() | Gabe Castillo as (uncredited) |
![]() | Nicholas J. Coleman as Bystander at Metronome (uncredited) |
![]() | Johanna Estevez as Girlfriend (uncredited) |
![]() | Todd Fredericks as Bystander at Metronome (uncredited) |
![]() | Carson Grant as Police Officer (uncredited) |
![]() | Mary Ann Hannon as Walter Wade's Housekeeper (uncredited) |
![]() | Isaac Hayes as Mr. P (uncredited) |
![]() | Doug Hutchison as Plane Door Opener (uncredited) |
![]() | Deacon Ledges as (uncredited) |
![]() | Deirdre Lovejoy as Police Officer (uncredited) |
![]() | Carl Low as Dominican #5 (uncredited) |
![]() | John E Mack as Paramedic (uncredited) |
![]() | Selena Mars as Protester (uncredited) |
![]() | Riley G. Matthews Jr. as Desk & Cell Officer (uncredited) |
![]() | Thomas Mejia as Peoples Crew (uncredited) |
![]() | Mercedes Mercado as Waitress (uncredited) |
![]() | Dorian Missick as Young Man (uncredited) |
![]() | Kevin O'Donnell as Club Kid (uncredited) |
![]() | Nik Pjeternikaj as Detective (uncredited) |
![]() | Gloria Reuben as Sgt. Council (uncredited) |
![]() | Roman Rivera as (uncredited) |
![]() | Dawn Robinson as Lenox Lounge Patron (uncredited) |
![]() | Christina Rouner as Lenox Lounge Patron (uncredited) |
![]() | Mustafa Shakir as Protester (uncredited) |
![]() | Cue Shepherd as Sexy Girl (uncredited) |
![]() | John Singleton as Bored Cop with Tea Cup (uncredited) |
![]() | Peter Stickles as Mickey Hunt (uncredited) |
![]() | Al Thompson as Pistolero (uncredited) |
![]() | Lou Torres as Fatman (uncredited) |
![]() | Marc Yarrish as TV Anchor (uncredited) |
Writing | |
Richard Price | Screenplay |
Production | |
Scott Rudin | Producer |
Writing | |
Shane Salerno | Screenplay |
Shane Salerno | Story |
John Singleton | Screenplay |
Directing | |
John Singleton | Director |
Production | |
John Singleton | Producer |
Writing | |
John Singleton | Story |
Ernest Tidyman | Novel |
Production | |
Mark Roybal | Producer |
Sound | |
David Arnold | Original Music Composer |
Camera | |
Donald E. Thorin | Director of Photography |
Editing | |
John Bloom | Editor |
Antonia Van Drimmelen | Editor |
Production | |
Ilene Starger | Casting |
Art | |
Patrizia von Brandenstein | Production Design |
Sound | |
Isaac Hayes | Original Music Composer |
Directing | |
Nick Gillard | Second Unit Director |
Production | |
Steve Nicolaides | Executive Producer |
Art | |
Dennis Bradford | Art Direction |
Costume & Make-Up | |
Ruth E. Carter | Costume Design |
Crew | |
Steven Kirshoff | Special Effects Coordinator |
Art | |
George DeTitta Jr. | Set Decoration |
Production | |
Eric Steel | Co-Producer |
Adam Schroeder | Executive Producer |
Directing | |
Eric Yellin | Second Second Assistant Director |
Production | |
Paul Hall | Executive Producer |
Directing | |
Bruce Franklin | First Assistant Director |
Costume & Make-Up | |
Allan A. Apone | Makeup Artist |
Production | |
Joseph E. Iberti | Unit Production Manager |
Editing | |
Terel Gibson | Assistant Editor |
Directing | |
Mikayla Abromowitz | Script Supervisor |
Julie A. Bloom | Second Assistant Director |
Production | |
Liza Bigger | Production Assistant |
Rosadel Varela | Trainee Production Coordinator |
Directing | |
Vebe Borge | First Assistant Director |
Costume & Make-Up | |
Don Kozma | Makeup Artist |
Crew | |
Andrew Zolot | Post Production Supervisor |
Directing | |
Bac DeLorme | Second Second Assistant Director |
Costume & Make-Up | |
Christine Leiter | Makeup Artist |
Editing | |
Al Rodgers | Editor |
Production | |
Ramona Diaz Sanchez | Production Supervisor |
Directing | |
Naomi Cromwell | Second Second Assistant Director |
Production | |
Rosada Yarela | Trainee Production Coordinator |
Visual Effects | |
Gray Miller | Animation |
Production | |
David F. Bianculli | Production Assistant |