Overview

• The first trailer for 'Highest 2 Lowest' was released on May 5, 2025, showcasing Denzel Washington as a music mogul facing a high-stakes ransom plot.
• The film is set to premiere at the Cannes Film Festival on May 19, 2025, before a theatrical release on August 22 and streaming on Apple TV+ starting September 5.
• 'Highest 2 Lowest' is a modern reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 crime thriller 'High and Low,' transposing the story to the New York City music industry.
• The ensemble cast includes A$AP Rocky, Jeffrey Wright, Ilfenesh Hadera, and Ice Spice, who makes her feature film debut.
• Spike Lee and Denzel Washington reunite for their fifth film together, continuing a partnership that has produced acclaimed works like 'Malcolm X' and 'Inside Man.'