Jeffrey Wright Cast in Spike Lee's 'High and Low' Alongside Denzel Washington
Following his Oscar nomination, Jeffrey Wright joins the star-studded cast in Spike Lee's adaptation of the classic thriller.
- Jeffrey Wright has been cast in Spike Lee's 'High and Low', following his first Oscar nomination for 'American Fiction'.
- The film, an English-language reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa's 1963 crime thriller, starts production this month.
- Joining Wright and Denzel Washington in the cast is Ilfenesh Hadera.
- The movie is developed and produced by A24, Escape Artists, and Mandalay Pictures, with a theatrical release planned before its global launch on Apple TV+.
- This marks the fifth collaboration between Spike Lee and Denzel Washington, following films like 'Inside Man' and 'Malcolm X'.