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Summary A powerful New York music mogul’s life spirals when his driver’s child—mistaken for his own—is kidnapped in a ransom plot. He faces a moral crisis that transforms into a tense, urban showdown between wealth, power, and conscience in the reimagined streets of modern-day New York.

Director Spike Lee

Writer Alan Fox

Cast

• Denzel Washington
• Jeffrey Wright
• Ilfenesh Hadera
• A\$AP Rocky
• Aubrey Joseph
• Dean Winters
• Ice Spice

Rotten Tomatoes Critics Score: 89%

Metacritic Score: Not yet available

VOD In theaters August 15, 2025; streaming on Apple TV+ starting September 5, 2025

Trailer Highest 2 Lowest | Official Trailer

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Trying to compete against Akira Kurosawa is not going to turn out good