### Highest 2 Lowest: A Contemporary Retelling of a Timeless Story
As fans eagerly await the streaming launch of the highly anticipated F1 film, Apple has unveiled a new feature titled *Highest 2 Lowest*, showcasing the celebrated Denzel Washington and directed by the famed Spike Lee. This film is currently streamable at no extra charge for Apple TV+ subscribers.
#### Film Overview
*Highest 2 Lowest* serves as a modern day reimagining of Akira Kurosawa’s 1963 masterpiece *High and Low*. In this updated version, Washington takes on the role of David King, a prosperous music mogul based in New York City. The narrative intensifies when King learns that his child has been kidnapped and is being demanded back for a ransom of $17 million.
Yet, a crucial twist transpires as King finds out that the abductor has mistakenly taken his child’s friend, rather than his actual son. Confronted with this reality, King faces a moral quandary: should he still pay the ransom to rescue a child he knows only fleetingly, even though his own son remains unharmed?
#### Critical Acclaim and Access
*Highest 2 Lowest* underwent a limited theatrical release for a fortnight, enabling it to qualify for the forthcoming awards season. Following its time in cinemas, the film is now broadly available on Apple TV+, where it has received favorable critical feedback, boasting an impressive 89% rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
#### Subscription Information
Apple TV+ is priced at $12.99 monthly, but new users can benefit from a free seven-day trial. Furthermore, Apple TV+ can be included with the Apple One subscription package, and certain mobile carrier plans provide it as a complimentary benefit.
#### Viewing Options
Audiences can watch *Highest 2 Lowest* via the Apple TV app, which works with various devices such as iPhone, iPad, Apple TV set-top boxes, Xbox, PlayStation, and select smart televisions. The service is also available through the Amazon Prime Video Channels feature.
For those keen on diving into this captivating story, *Highest 2 Lowest* is merely a few clicks away on Apple TV+.