Actor	Role
LaChanze	Sgt. Bell
Dean Winters	Det. Higgins
Wendell Pierce	Gabe
Michael Potts	Patrick Bethea
Frederick Weller	Alex Cordova
Rick Fox	Coach Rick Fox
Rod Strickland	Coach Rod Strickland
Rosie Perez	Rosie Perez
Anthony Ramos	Anthony Ramos
Nicholas Turturro	Frankie Da Lunatic
Aiyana-Lee	Sula Janie Zimmie
Ice Spice	Marisol Cepeda
Nuri Hazzard	Luther
Princess Nokia	Rosa Fuentas
Jensen McRae	June York
Jade Cayne	Dolly
Imana Breaux	Stackin' Hits Employee

Andy McQueen	Larry Friday
Sunni Valentine	Julie Tucker
Samm Davis	Shabazz
Allison Worrell	Police Tech Dillon
Eoin O'Shea	Officer McGillicuddy
Gregory Dann	Officer Bolton
Don Lemon	Don Lemon
Eddie Palmieri	Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra - Piano
Herman Olivera	Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra - Lead Vocal
Nelson Gonzalez	Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra - Tres Guitar - Vocals
Joseph Gonzalez	Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra - Maracas - Vocals
Luques Curtis	Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra - Bass
Camilo Molina-Gaetan	Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra - Timbales
Vincente Rivero	Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra - Congas
Jose Claussell	Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra - Bell
Conrad Herwig	Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra - Trombone
Jimmy Bosch	Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra - Trombone
Brad Mason	Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra - Trumpet
Manuel Ruiz	Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra - Trumpet
Louis Fouche	Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra - Alto Saxophone
Ivan Renta	Eddie Palmieri Salsa Orchestra - Baritone Saxophone
Katia Washington	Chanting Yankees Fan #1
Jackson Lee	Chanting Yankees Fan #2
Kevin D. Benton	Chanting Yankees Fan #3
DeShawn Harold Mitchell	Double Dope
Kevin Sibley	Kevin
Craig 'Radio Man' Castaldo	Man on Train
Imani Coleman	Yung Felon's Dancing Lady #1
Nadera Johnson	Yung Felon's Dancing Lady #2
Valerie Ryme	Yung Felon's Dancing Lady #3
Jezziah Ubiles	Yung Felon's Dancing Lady #4
Rickey Pageot	Pianist
Evyn George	Gym Goer
Jeremy Sample	Randy
Manny Joseph	Big Money

Dettaglio	Valore
Titolo originale	Highest 2 Lowest
Lingua originale	English (EN)
Lingue parlate	English, Español
Paesi di produzione	United States of America, Japan
Stato	Released
Compagnie di produzione	A24, 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, Escape Artists, Mandalay Pictures, A/Vantage Pictures, Kurosawa Production
Sito ufficiale	a24films.com
Data di uscita	14 agosto 2025
Exec. Producer	Spike Lee, Peter Guber, Katia Washington, Matthew Lindner, Chris Brigham, Ko Kurosawa, Kana Idetsu Broadhurst
Producer	Todd Black, Jason Michael Berman, Jordan Moldo, Joseph P. Reidy
Writer	Evan Hunter, Alan Fox, Hideo Oguni, Ryuzo Kikushima, Eijiro Hisaita, Akira Kurosawa
Casting	Kim Taylor-Coleman
Editors	Allyson C. Johnson, Barry Alexander Brown, Alex Bickel, Chris Gennarelli, Alek Rost
Cinematography	Matthew Libatique, Julian J. Delacruz, Jason Robbins, Lamont Crawford, Jeff Flohr, Mike Morini, Sol Saihati, Lee Marvin Walker, Joe Fugallo, David Lee, Ricardo Sarmiento, James Madrid, Aurelia Winborn, Christopher Gleaton, Michael Guthrie, Liz Hedges, Emma Hing Mostra di più Rodrigo Millán Garce, Jon Graham, Will Strathmann

Asst. Directors	Joseph P. Reidy, Rachel Jaros, Spike Lee, Cole Fletcher, Travis Rehwaldt, Alexandra Torterotot, Anastasia Folorunso, YeJin Joy Kim, DeShaun Wright
Lighting	Sol Saihati, Ryan Mulholland, Mark William Bassett, Robert Bevis, Daniel McCabe, Ben Mead, John G. Velez
Camera Operators	Julian J. Delacruz, Matthew Libatique, Jason Robbins, Lamont Crawford, Jeff Flohr, Mike Morini, Sol Saihati, Lee Marvin Walker, Joe Fugallo, David Lee, Ricardo Sarmiento, James Madrid, Aurelia Winborn, Christopher Gleaton, Michael Guthrie, Liz Hedges, Emma Hing Mostra di più Rodrigo Millán Garce, Jon Graham, Will Strathmann
Add. Photography	Matthew Libatique, Julian J. Delacruz, Jason Robbins, Lamont Crawford, Jeff Flohr, Mike Morini, Sol Saihati, Lee Marvin Walker, Joe Fugallo, David Lee, Ricardo Sarmiento, James Madrid, Aurelia Winborn, Christopher Gleaton, Michael Guthrie, Liz Hedges, Emma Hing Mostra di più Rodrigo Millán Garce, Jon Graham, Will Strathmann
Production Design	Mark Friedberg, Aimee Dombo Desmond, Laura Ballinger, Lisa Scoppa, Hugh Sicotte, Michael Simmons, Lisa Merik, Reid Thompson, Sacha Piscuskas, Aaron Hurvitz, Jason Kadlec, Philip Canfield, Mason Chesler, Glen A. Gregory, Erica Hohf, Angelica Bianca Jimenez, Klara Jogalla Mostra di più Armon Mahdavi, Jin Rhim, Matthew Jeffrey Sama, Randall Balsmeyer, Floyd Hughes, Solomon Hughes, Alan Wysocki, Christopher Ribeiro, Jeremy Welch, Rayne August, Brian Jones, Giuliano Bosi, Matthew Roland Caccavo, Richard K. Hoppe, Jessie Fugarino, Christopher Matos, Jim Cook, Michael Bruno, Sophie Roussel
Art Direction	Aimee Dombo Desmond, Laura Ballinger, Michael Simmons, Lisa Merik, Reid Thompson, Mark Friedberg, Lisa Scoppa, Hugh Sicotte, Sacha Piscuskas, Aaron Hurvitz, Jason Kadlec, Philip Canfield, Mason Chesler, Glen A. Gregory, Erica Hohf, Angelica Bianca Jimenez, Klara Jogalla Mostra di più Armon Mahdavi, Jin Rhim, Matthew Jeffrey Sama, Randall Balsmeyer, Floyd Hughes, Solomon Hughes, Alan Wysocki, Christopher Ribeiro, Jeremy Welch, Rayne August, Brian Jones, Giuliano Bosi, Matthew Roland Caccavo, Richard K. Hoppe, Jessie Fugarino, Christopher Matos, Jim Cook, Michael Bruno, Sophie Roussel
Set Decoration	Lisa Scoppa, Aimee Dombo Desmond, Mark Friedberg, Laura Ballinger, Hugh Sicotte, Michael Simmons, Lisa Merik, Reid Thompson, Sacha Piscuskas, Aaron Hurvitz, Jason Kadlec, Philip Canfield, Mason Chesler, Glen A. Gregory, Erica Hohf, Angelica Bianca Jimenez, Klara Jogalla Mostra di più Armon Mahdavi, Jin Rhim, Matthew Jeffrey Sama, Randall Balsmeyer, Floyd Hughes, Solomon Hughes, Alan Wysocki, Christopher Ribeiro, Jeremy Welch, Rayne August, Brian Jones, Giuliano Bosi, Matthew Roland Caccavo, Richard K. Hoppe, Jessie Fugarino, Christopher Matos, Jim Cook, Michael Bruno, Sophie Roussel
Special Effects	Kevin Delatorre-Yanez, John Nesbit, Ryan Nordin
Visual Effects	David C. Sales, Matthew T. Griffin, George Loucas, Randall Balsmeyer, John Bair, Kevin Yuille
Stunts	George B. Colucci Jr., Tim Gallin, Dina L. Margolin, Joanne Lamstein, Salar Ghajar, Samantha MacIvor, Jamaal Burcher, Niahlah Hope, Jeremy Sample, Jeff Ward, Clay Donahue Fontenot
Composer	Howard Drossin, Philip Stockton, Allison Jackson, Frank Kern, Joseph Winterbotham, Justine Baker, Mark DeSimone, Kenton Jakub, Kathy Lee, Brian Magrum, Aaron Southerland, Julia Stockton, Maya Toffler, Steven Visscher, Paul Hsu, Eugene Gearty, Marko Costanzo Mostra di più A$AP Rocky, Aiyana-Lee
Sound	Philip Stockton, Howard Drossin, Allison Jackson, Frank Kern, Joseph Winterbotham, Justine Baker, Mark DeSimone, Kenton Jakub, Kathy Lee, Brian Magrum, Aaron Southerland, Julia Stockton, Maya Toffler, Steven Visscher, Paul Hsu, Eugene Gearty, Marko Costanzo Mostra di più A$AP Rocky, Aiyana-Lee
Costume Design	Francine Jamison-Tanchuck, Paul A. Simmons Jr., Ngozi Olandu, LaWanda M. Pierre, Craig Anthony, Pattie J. Barbosa, Ann Bryant, Ashley Clemmings, Marta Font, Jennifer Harrington, Darlene Jackson, Christopher Opopo, Makeda Richards, Minerva Diann Savoy, Earl Tanchuck, Cassandra Ward, Ruth Fernandez Mostra di più Carl Fullerton, Antoinette Wade, Larry M. Cherry, Tashana Miles
Makeup	Ruth Fernandez, Carl Fullerton, Francine Jamison-Tanchuck, Ngozi Olandu, LaWanda M. Pierre, Craig Anthony, Pattie J. Barbosa, Ann Bryant, Ashley Clemmings, Marta Font, Jennifer Harrington, Darlene Jackson, Christopher Opopo, Makeda Richards, Minerva Diann Savoy, Paul A. Simmons Jr., Earl Tanchuck Mostra di più Cassandra Ward, Antoinette Wade, Larry M. Cherry, Tashana Miles
Hairstyling	LaWanda M. Pierre, Antoinette Wade, Tashana Miles, Francine Jamison-Tanchuck, Ngozi Olandu, Craig Anthony, Pattie J. Barbosa, Ann Bryant, Ashley Clemmings, Marta Font, Jennifer Harrington, Darlene Jackson, Christopher Opopo, Makeda Richards, Minerva Diann Savoy, Paul A. Simmons Jr., Earl Tanchuck Mostra di più Cassandra Ward, Ruth Fernandez, Carl Fullerton, Larry M. Cherry
Budget	25.000.000 €
Incasso	1.500.000 €

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Official Trailer

High praise.

Official Teaser

Denzel vs. A$AP Scene

Denzel Delivers the Ransom Scene

The Ransom Drop Plan Scene

The higher they rise, the harder they fall.

Day of Reckoning

He's in for the fight of his life.

Spike Lee Talks Inspiration from Akira Kurosawa and Denzel Washigton for 'Highest 2 Lowest'

Spike Lee and Denzel Washington in Conversation

A$AP Rocky on Playing "Yung Felon"

They've got history.

Quintessential Spike Lee.

Spike Lee & Denzel Washington Working Together for Their Fifth Film

The Making of a Spike Lee Joint

Making of Mini-Doc

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