Denzel Washington and A$AP Rocky Join Forces in Spike Lee's 'Highest 2 Lowest'

‘Highest 2 Lowest’ revisits the themes of Akira Kurosawa’s ‘High and Low,’ transplanting the narrative to modern-day New York City. Denzel Washington plays a music mogul facing an extortion plot, while A$AP Rocky takes on the role of Yung Felony, an aspiring rapper and Washington’s son in the film. The movie debuted at Cannes and is set to release in theaters August 22, before streaming on Apple TV+ September 5. Spike Lee emphasizes A$AP Rocky's acting prowess, highlighting his ability to go 'toe-to-toe' with Denzel Washington, adding a unique dynamic to their on-screen relationship. The film is written by Alan Fox and Lee, promising a gripping storyline and visual storytelling.

The film will be released in theaters on August 22 and will be available on Apple TV+ starting September 5.

The film is a modern reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa's 'High and Low,' set in contemporary NYC, revolving around a music mogul (Denzel Washington) dealing with an extortion plot.

The film stars Denzel Washington, A$AP Rocky, Jeffrey Wright, Ilfenesh Hadera, Dean Winters, John Douglas Thompson, and Ice Spice.

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