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Spike Lee and Denzel Washington Unveil Full Trailer for 'Highest 2 Lowest'

This modern reinterpretation of Kurosawa’s classic transplants a high-stakes kidnapping plot into the New York music industry

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Overview

  • The official trailer dropped August 4, offering a first glimpse at Denzel Washington’s character and featuring a new A$AP Rocky track.
  • Washington plays David King, a music executive whose chauffeur’s son is inadvertently kidnapped, thrusting him into a life-or-death moral crisis.
  • This marks Spike Lee and Washington’s fifth film collaboration and their first joint feature since 2006’s Inside Man.
  • Jeffrey Wright, Ilfenesh Hadera, Dean Winters and newcomer Ice Spice join A$AP Rocky in the ensemble cast.
  • Highest 2 Lowest begins a limited theatrical run August 15 with a streaming debut on Apple TV+ scheduled for September 5.