A$AP Rocky Is Officially Cast in Spike Lee’s ‘High and Low’ Reimagining with Denzel Washington
A$AP Rocky is making moves with his film career: The rapper is starring in “Highest 2 Lowest,” Spike Lee’s upcoming reimagining of Akira Kurosawa’s “High and Low” that also stars Denzel Washington.
A$AP Rocky’s casting was rumored after set photos circulated of him in character as Yung Felon. An individual with knowledge of the project has now confirmed to IndieWire that A$AP Rocky will have a leading role in feature. Jeffrey Wright, Ilfenesh Hadera, and Ice Spice are also listed as starring in the film.
“Highest 2 Lowest” is set as an Apple Original film, in partnership with A24 which plans to release the film theatrically before it streams on Apple TV+. This will be the first time that Washington and Lee will work together since 2006’s “Inside Man.” In total, it’s their fifth film together in addition to “Mo’ Better Blues,” “Malcolm X,...
A$AP Rocky’s casting was rumored after set photos circulated of him in character as Yung Felon. An individual with knowledge of the project has now confirmed to IndieWire that A$AP Rocky will have a leading role in feature. Jeffrey Wright, Ilfenesh Hadera, and Ice Spice are also listed as starring in the film.
“Highest 2 Lowest” is set as an Apple Original film, in partnership with A24 which plans to release the film theatrically before it streams on Apple TV+. This will be the first time that Washington and Lee will work together since 2006’s “Inside Man.” In total, it’s their fifth film together in addition to “Mo’ Better Blues,” “Malcolm X,...
- 12/10/2024
- by Samantha Bergeson
- Indiewire
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