25th Hour

In this gripping drama directed by Spike Lee, Edward Norton stars as Monty Brogan, a man facing his last 24 hours of freedom before beginning a seven-year prison sentence for drug dealing. The film delves into Monty’s introspection and interactions with his closest friends and family as he contemplates his past choices and uncertain future. With a strong supporting cast including Philip Seymour Hoffman and Rosario Dawson, the narrative unfolds against the backdrop of a post-9/11 New York City, adding a poignant layer to the story. The film is noted for its exploration of themes such as redemption and the impact of time. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on Soap2day.