Revisiting ‘Shaft’ in 2019: The Father-Son Comedy That Cops Out
The 'Shaft' remake fails to capture blaxpoitation's rebellious spirit.

Surya is a carefree youth who lives with his father Narayana Murthy. He loves his father and is very protective about him. This obsession often lands him in trouble. A political don troubles Narayana Murthy to get his signature for a file. Murthy objects for this signature and lands in deep trouble. The rest of the film deals with how Surya encounters the minister and solves his father's problem.
The 'Shaft' remake fails to capture blaxpoitation's rebellious spirit.
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