Dr. Hess Green becomes cursed by a mysterious ancient African artifact and is overwhelmed with a newfound thirst for blood. Soon after his transformation he enters into a dangerous romance with Ganja Hightower that questions the very nature of love, addiction, sex, and status.
Directed by Spike Lee
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Cast
Stephen Tyrone Williams
Dr. Hess Green
Zaraah Abrahams
Ganja Hightower
Rami Malek
Seneschal Higginbottom
Elvis Nolasco
Lafayette Hightower
Thomas Jefferson Byrd
Bishop Zee
Joie Lee
Nurse Colquitt
Felicia Pearson
Lucky Mays
Steven Hauck
Dr. Wood
Stephen McKinley Henderson
Deacon Yancy
Katherine Borowitz
Ms. Staples
Donna Dixon
Ms. Blair
Chiz Schultz
Dr. Redding
Crew
Spike Lee
Director
Spike Lee
Screenplay
Bill Gunn
Writer
Bruce Hornsby
Original Music Composer
Daniel Patterson
Director of Photography
Numa Perrier
Co-Producer
Spike Lee
Producer
Ruth E. Carter
Costume Design
Kim Taylor-Coleman
Casting
Mark Cuban
Associate Producer
Andre Gaines
Associate Producer
Steven Soderbergh
Associate Producer
Popular Reviews
16 reviews
Stevie Mallia
6.0★ · 04/22/26
If you blink you'll miss Rami Malek
If you blink you'll miss Rami Malek
Amanda Miyares
1.0★ · 02/16/26
dawg what in the fuck was that
dawg what in the fuck was that
Ayden Bradburn
1.8★ · 05/09/25
A spike Lee tubi original joint. (Played on my phone)
A spike Lee tubi original joint. (Played on my phone)
lia
1.0★ · 02/22/24
jesus
jesus
Aaron Townsend
6.0★ · 10/20/23
I can see why most of yall don’t rock with this joint but I think Spike nibbled just a little bit here
I can see why most of yall don’t rock with this joint but I think Spike nibbled just a little bit here
