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Denzel Washington & Spike Lee Reunite On Apple And A24 Thriller ‘High And Low’
Apple Original Films and A24 are partnering on High and Low with Denzel Washington starring and Spike Lee Directing
Mandalay’s Peter Guber will serve as executive producer, along with Juniper Productions’ Matthew Lindner, Chris Brigham, and Katia Washington. While its unknown how similar the plot will be to Kurosawa’s movie, the original pic was released in 1963, and follows an executive of a Yokohama shoe company becomes a victim of extortion when his chauffeur’s son is kidnapped by mistake and held for ransom. According to sources, both started showing interest in working together on the project last spring but when the WGA and SAG AFTRA strikes forced production to halt on the Gladiator sequel Washington was starring, the idea was tabled.
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