RHighest 2 Lowest

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IMDB (24,506 votes)

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Rotten Tomatoes

500M
500M
Play Time: 133 mins
Thriller, Crime, Drama
Highest 2 Lowest

Overview:
When a titan music mogul, widely known as having the "best ears in the business", is targeted with a ransom plot, he is jammed up in a life-or-death moral dilemma.

Status: Released (2025-08-14)
BoxOffice:$1,500,000
Screen:Evan Hunter, Akira Kurosawa, Hideo Oguni
Productions: A24, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Escape Artists, Mandalay Pictures, A/Vantage Pictures, Kurosawa Production
Production Countries: United States of America, Japan
Spoken Languages: English, Español
Highest 2 Lowest
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Chris Sawin

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Based on Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 film High and Low, which was loosely based on the 1959 novel King Ransom by Ed McBain (the pen name of Evan Hunter), Highest 2 Lowest is Spike Lee’s modern-day reimagining. David King (Denzel Washington) is a music mogul making his fortune as having “th ....

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Brent Marchant

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Director Spike Lee is known for having made his share of fine films (“Do the Right Thing” (1989), “Malcolm X” (1992), “She’s Gotta Have It” (1986), “BlacKkKlansman” (2018) and “Da 5 Bloods” (2020), among others), as well as his share of misfires (“Chi-Raq” (2015), “Red Hook Summer” ( ....

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Chandler Danier

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Denzel is the man. Spike Lee is a GOAT. A24 tends to be the bee's knees. Kurosawa...more GOATed film pedigree. ASAP Rocky also great. Apple ooooh they're a big company. Some could argue the best company... This movie starts off with 2 minutes of some annoying prick's NY vacation f ....

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