25th Hour
25th Hour is a 2002 American drama film directed by Spike Lee and starring Edward Norton. Adapted by David Benioff from his own 2001 debut novel The 25th Hour, it tells the story of a man's last 24 hours of freedom as he prepares to go to prison for seven years for dealing drugs.
Plot
A car pulls up on a New York City street, which Monty Brogan exits with his friend Kostya to look at an injured dog lying in the road. Monty intends to perform a mercy kill and shoot him, but changes his mind after he looks it in the eye; he takes the dog to a nearby clinic instead.
More details
| author | David Benioff |
|---|---|
| contentLocation | New York City |
| director | Spike Lee |
| editor | Barry Alexander Brown |
| events | custodial sentence drug dealer drug-related crime Rockefeller Drug Laws |
| genre | drama |
| keywords | arrest betray broken nose childhood friends coup de grâce dea dea agent drive drug dealing drug enforcement administration follow george washington hang hide high school teacher injured kill last day mercy kill morning nothing prison sentence recovering alcoholic rescue school teacher slap survive turn turn state's evidence wall street wash |
| musicBy | Terence Blanchard |
| publisher | Buena Vista Pictures Distribution |
| recordedAt | Brooklyn Manhattan Queens Staten Island The Bronx |