Shaft

Shaft is a crime thriller film that follows the story of John Shaft, a tough and fearless detective who's on a mission to bring down a wealthy and corrupt murderer named Walter Wade Jr. After Wade kills a young black student, Shaft arrests him, but Wade manages to flee to Switzerland. Two years later, Wade returns to face trial, and Shaft is determined to see him brought to justice. Along the way, Shaft must confront corrupt cops, drug lords, and other dangerous criminals who are all out to get him. With his sharp instincts and tough exterior, Shaft takes on the streets of New York City and proves that he's still got what it takes to be the king of the city's underworld.

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Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as Shaft include Into the Blue, Assassins, Ticker, Assault on Precinct 13, xXx: State of the Union, Nothing to Lose.