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Spike Lee

Shelton Jackson "Spike" Lee is an American filmmaker and actor. Cited by various publications as one of the most important filmmakers of the late 20th century, his work explores issues including race relations, issues within the black community, the role of media in contemporary life, urban crime and poverty. Lee has received numerous accolades including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film…

Born 1957 · United States · Active 1980–2025 · 55 films

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Do the Right Thing (1989) on Amazon — 4K, Blu-ray, DVD or digital
Mo' Better Blues (1990) on Amazon — 4K, Blu-ray, DVD or digital
Malcolm X (1992) on Amazon — 4K, Blu-ray, DVD or digital
Summer of Sam (1999) on Amazon — 4K, Blu-ray, DVD or digital
25th Hour (2002) on Amazon — 4K, Blu-ray, DVD or digital
Inside Man (2006) on Amazon — 4K, Blu-ray, DVD or digital
Miracle at St. Anna (2008) on Amazon — 4K, Blu-ray, DVD or digital
Oldboy (2013) on Amazon — 4K, Blu-ray, DVD or digital

Filmography

Wanna Be Startin' Somethin' (Live At Wembley July 16, 1988 (Stereo))
Human Nature (Live At Wembley July 16, 1988 (Stereo))
Lizarettez
The Answer — 1980
Sarah — 1981 · shot by Ernest Dickerson
Joe's Bed-Stuy Barbershop: We Cut Heads — 1983 · shot by Ernest Dickerson
She's Gotta Have It — 1986 · shot by Ernest Dickerson
School Daze — 1988 · shot by Ernest Dickerson
Do the Right Thing — 1989 · shot by Ernest Dickerson
Mo' Better Blues — 1990 · shot by Ernest Dickerson
Jungle Fever — 1991 · shot by Ernest Dickerson
Malcolm X — 1992 · shot by Ernest Dickerson
Crooklyn — 1994 · shot by Arthur Jafa
Lumière and Company — 1995 · shot by Sarah Moon
Clockers — 1995 · shot by Malik Hassan Sayeed
Get on the Bus — 1996 · shot by Elliot Davis
Girl 6 — 1996 · shot by Malik Hassan Sayeed
4 Little Girls — 1997 · shot by Ellen Kuras
He Got Game — 1998 · shot by Malik Hassan Sayeed
Freak — 1998
Summer of Sam — 1999 · shot by Ellen Kuras
Bamboozled — 2000 · shot by Ellen Kuras
The Original Kings of Comedy — 2000 · shot by Malik Hassan Sayeed
A Huey P. Newton Story — 2001 · shot by Ellen Kuras
The Concert for New York City — 2001
25th Hour — 2002 · shot by Rodrigo Prieto
Jim Brown: All-American — 2002 · shot by Ellen Kuras
Ten Minutes Older: The Trumpet — 2002 · shot by Timo Salminen
We Wuz Robbed — 2002
Sucker Free City — 2004 · shot by César Charlone
She Hate Me — 2004 · shot by Matthew Libatique
All the Invisible Children — 2005 · shot by Vittorio Storaro
Jesus Children of America — 2005
Inside Man — 2006 · shot by Matthew Libatique
When the Levees Broke — 2006
Lovers & Haters — 2007
Miracle at St. Anna — 2008 · shot by Matthew Libatique
Kobe Doin' Work — 2009 · shot by Matthew Libatique
Passing Strange — 2009 · shot by Matthew Libatique
If God Is Willing and Da Creek Don't Rise — 2010
Bad 25 — 2012
Red Hook Summer — 2012
Oldboy — 2013 · shot by Sean Bobbitt
Mike Tyson: Undisputed Truth — 2013
Mo'ne Davis: I Throw Like a Girl — 2014
Da Sweet Blood of Jesus — 2014
Chiraq — 2015 · shot by Matthew Libatique
Michael Jackson's Journey from Motown to Off the Wall — 2016
Rodney King — 2017
Hustle in Brooklyn — 2018
Pass Over — 2018
BlacKkKlansman — 2018 · shot by Chayse Irvin
Da 5 Bloods — 2020 · shot by Newton Thomas Sigel
American Utopia — 2020 · shot by Ellen Kuras
Highest 2 Lowest — 2025 · shot by Matthew Libatique

Source

Spike Lee on Wikipedia

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