Denzel Washington Stars in Spike Lee's 'Highest 2 Lowest': A Modern NYC Crime Thriller

Denzel Washington Stars in Apple TV+'s 'Highest 2 Lowest'

Apple TV+ has released the teaser trailer and announced the release dates for an upcoming film, Highest 2 Lowest, starring Denzel Washington. Directed by Spike Lee, this film is a reinterpretation of Akira Kurosawa’s classic crime thriller, 'High and Low,' set in modern-day New York City.

Plot Overview

Highest 2 Lowest tells the story of a prominent music mogul (played by Denzel Washington) who faces a life-threatening moral dilemma when he becomes the target of a ransom plot. The film is known for its stellar cast, which includes A$AP Rocky and Jeffrey Wright, alongside Washington.

Release Dates

• Theater Release: August 22
• Apple TV+ Release: September 5

Apple TV+'s Revival

After facing challenges with its film slate in 2024, Apple TV+ is experiencing a resurgence. Recent successes like The Gorge and the upcoming Fountain of Youth have bolstered the streamer's lineup. Highest 2 Lowest is expected to continue this momentum.

Subscription Details

Apple TV+ is available for $9.99 per month, offering a range of popular content including hit TV shows like Ted Lasso, Severance, and The Morning Show.