David King is a successful record executive determined to reclaim his former label, risking all he has, including his luxurious home. His plans are interrupted when he learns of his son Trey's kidnapping, which turns out to be a mistake involving Trey's best friend Kyle. This situation creates a deep parental dilemma as David races against time. The film, inspired by Akira Kurosawa's High and Low, respects the original while evolving the narrative to fit a modern context in the music industry, reflecting urban life and creativity.
David King, portrayed by Denzel Washington, is a successful record label mogul on the verge of reclaiming his company, risking everything based on his talent for identifying rising stars.
When a call comes in claiming David's son has been kidnapped, the situation escalates into a parental nightmare, leading to a rescue mission that turns out to be linked to a mix-up.
The film draws inspiration from Akira Kurosawa's High and Low, maintaining elements of the original while introducing modern changes that respect the classic work.
Lee crafts a tension-filled narrative that not only adapts a classic story but serves as a reflection on the music industry and urban life.
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