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Short description
A powerful music industry executive becomes the target of a ransom conspiracy. To protect his family and his professional legacy, he must navigate a dangerous situation and resolve a critical moral dilemma. This crime thriller explores the tension between personal ethics and the cost of survival.
Directed by Spike Lee, this project marks the 26th film in his chronological body of work, following Da 5 Bloods from 2020. The movie features a cast led by Denzel Washington as David King, alongside Jeffrey Wright, Ilfenesh Hadera, A$AP Rocky, John Douglas Thompson, and Dean Winters. The production was a collaboration between several companies, including A24 and 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks, with a screenplay written by Alan Fox.
With a budget of 25 million USD, the film had a limited commercial impact, earning 2 million USD at the worldwide box office. Audience reception has been mixed, as reflected by a rating of 5.5/10 on TMDB based on 539 votes.
What's left behind the scenes
- The penthouse of David King, played by Denzel Washington, is decorated with canvases by Jean-Michel Basquiat. In one of his interviews, the film's director, Spike Lee, explained that all the sculptures and paintings shown in the movie are copies, because props on set sometimes get damaged, and he didn't want anyone to shoot one of Basquiat's masterpieces.
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