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From Spike Lee the legendary director of Do the Right Thing Mo Better Blues Jungle Fever Inside Man and BlacKkKlansman comes this classic crime-drama based on a book by Richard Price (The Wanderers) who co-wrote the screenplay with Lee. A clocker is a 24-hour drug dealer and Strike (Mekhi Phifer) is the hardest-working one on the streets. But for Strike time is running out. When the local drug kingpin tips Strike off about an opportunity for advancement a rival dealer ends up dead and Strike suddenly finds himself caught between two homicide detectives. One is Mazilli (John Turturro) who s only looking for an easy bust. The other is Rocco (Harvey Keitel) who s looking for something much harder to find-the truth-and when Strike s law-abiding brother confesses to the murder Rocco vows not to rest until he s sure the real shooter is behind bars. Gritty and stunning on-location NYC cinematography by Malik Hassan Sayeed (He Got Game Belly) with top-notch performances by Delroy Lindo Keith D