She Hate Me is a 2004 LGBT independent comedy-drama film directed by Spike Lee and starring Anthony Mackie, Kerry Washington, and Ellen Barkin.
The controversial film, as with many of Lee's, touches on comedy, drama, and politics. Unlike many prior works, Spike Lee does not have an acting credit in this film.
The film was shot entirely on location in New York City, including each of the city's five boroughs. It was nominated for various awards (s...
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She Hate Me is a 2004 LGBT independent comedy-drama film directed by Spike Lee and starring Anthony Mackie, Kerry Washington, and Ellen Barkin.
The controversial film, as with many of Lee's, touches on comedy, drama, and politics. Unlike many prior works, Spike Lee does not have an acting credit in this film.
The film was shot entirely on location in New York City, including each of the city's five boroughs. It was nominated for various awards (see below), but did not win. She Hate Me was released in July 2004 and grossed almost half a million dollars at the box office in limited release.
The movie is rated R by the MPAA for strong graphic sexuality/nudity, language, and a scene of violence.
John Henry 'Jack' Armstrong (Anthony Mackie) is a financially successful and upwardly mobile executive at a biotechnology firm who, following the suicide of a colleague, Dr. Herman Schiller, is falsely accused of securities fraud by his superior, Leland Powell (Woody Harrelson). Armstrong's assets...
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