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Curated by Pedro Neves, Founder of Parallax

25th Hour

Directed by Spike Lee
2002•2h 15m•R•★ 7.6
Drama

Synopsis

A convicted Manhattan drug dealer has twenty-four hours of freedom left before reporting to prison for a seven-year sentence, spending his final day in post-9/11 New York City confronting his childhood friends, girlfriend, and father. Spike Lee and Edward Norton's haunting, elegiac post-9/11 American masterwork.

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DirectorSpike Lee
WriterDavid Benioff
CinematographyRodrigo Prieto
MusicTerence Blanchard
Principal Cast
Edward Norton
Edward NortonMonty Brogan
Philip Seymour Hoffman
Philip Seymour HoffmanJacob Elinsky
Barry Pepper
Barry PepperFrank Xavier Slaughtery
Rosario Dawson
Rosario DawsonNaturelle Riviera
Anna Paquin
Anna PaquinMary D'Annuzio
Brian Cox
Brian CoxJames Brogan
Isiah Whitlock Jr.
Isiah Whitlock Jr.Agent Flood
Tony Siragusa
Tony SiragusaKostya Novotny

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Runtime2h 15m (135 mins)

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DirectorSpike Lee
LanguagesEnglish
CountryUS
Studio40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks • Touchstone Pictures
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