Denzel Washington had a 'great night' at the Cannes Film Festival, despite getting into a heated exchange with a photographer who repeatedly grabbed him on the 'Highest 2 Lowest' red carpet.

Denzel Washington appeared to get into a spat with a photographer while walking the red carpet at the 78th annual Cannes Film Festival, and a video of the exchange has gone viral on social media. Newsweek reached out to Washington's representative via email for comment.