--- title: 'Highest 2 Lowest (2025)' type: 'film' director: 'Spike Lee' released: '2025-05-19' runtime_minutes: 133 certification: 'R' genres: - 'Crime' - 'Thriller' countries: - 'United States' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/highest-2-lowest-2025' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt31194612/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Highest 2 Lowest (2025) 2025 · R · 133 min · Crime, Thriller · United States ## Synopsis Highest 2 Lowest is a 2025 American crime thriller film directed by Spike Lee from a screenplay by Alan Fox. It is an English-language remake of Akira Kurosawa's 1963 Japanese film High and Low, itself based on Ed McBain's 1959 novel King's Ransom. The film stars Denzel Washington, Jeffrey Wright, Ilfenesh Hadera, ASAP Rocky, John Douglas Thompson, Dean Winters, LaChanze, Princess Nokia, and Ice Spice. It is the fifth collaboration between Lee and Washington and the first since Inside Man (2006). ## Credits - **Director:** [Spike Lee](https://cinepixo.com/people/spike-lee) - **Screenplay:** [Spike Lee](https://cinepixo.com/people/spike-lee) - **Original Music Composer:** [Howard Drossin](https://cinepixo.com/people/howard-drossin) - **Producer:** [Jason Michael Berman](https://cinepixo.com/people/jason-michael-berman), [Todd Black](https://cinepixo.com/people/todd-black) - **Director of Photography:** [Matthew Libatique](https://cinepixo.com/people/matthew-libatique) - **Editor:** [Barry Alexander Brown](https://cinepixo.com/people/barry-alexander-brown) ## Cast - [Denzel Washington](https://cinepixo.com/people/denzel-washington) - [Jeffrey Wright](https://cinepixo.com/people/jeffrey-wright) - [Ilfenesh Hadera](https://cinepixo.com/people/ilfenesh-hadera) - [ASAP Rocky](https://cinepixo.com/people/asap-rocky) - [Ice Spice](https://cinepixo.com/people/ice-spice) - [Dean Winters](https://cinepixo.com/people/dean-winters) - [John Douglas Thompson](https://cinepixo.com/people/john-douglas-thompson) - [LaChanze](https://cinepixo.com/people/lachanze) - [Aubrey Joseph](https://cinepixo.com/people/aubrey-joseph) - [Michael Potts](https://cinepixo.com/people/michael-potts) - [Wendell Pierce](https://cinepixo.com/people/wendell-pierce) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Official site: https://a24films.com/films/highest-2-lowest Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/highest-2-lowest-2025 Film facts: Wikidata (Q124512337); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.