Director Spike Lee has an iconic filmography. From Malcolm X and Do the Right Thing to She’s Gotta Have It , there is no shortage of Lee's ocially relevant films in his body of work that fans can choose as the best of his movies . However, it's a much lesser-known film that “total strangers” still approach the filmmaker about. In a recent interview promoting his 2025 movie release schedule , he shared a deep cut he still hears about, and it delightfully surprises me.
Lee shared the anecdote on IMO with Michelle Obama & Craig Robinson , where he sat down to talk craft, childhood, and his new film, the upcoming Highest 2 Lowest . You can hear the smile in the filmmaker’s voice as he explains why one particular household has stuck with audiences for three