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Oct 5, 2001 · ‘Training Day” is an equal-opportunity police brutality picture, depicting a modern Los Angeles in which the black cop is slimier and more corrupt than anybody ever thought the white cops were. Alonzo Harris, played by Denzel Washington , makes Popeye Doyle look like Officer Friendly.
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74% Tomatometer 171 Reviews 89% Popcornmeter 250,000+ Ratings. Police drama about a veteran officer who escorts a rookie on his first day with the LAPD's tough inner-city narcotics unit.
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- Antoine Fuqua
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- Denzel Washington
Training Day is an example where one actor's performance lifts a film to classic status. There is no doubt of course on Denzel Washington's superb performance. It was highly acclaimed and no surprise that he won an Oscar.
Sep 9, 2016 · ‘Training Day’: THR’s 2001 Review. After festival screenings in September 2001, Antoine Fuqua’s thriller Training Day debuted a month later in wide release to critical acclaim, eventually...
- THR Staff
Training Day is a 2001 American crime thriller film directed by Antoine Fuqua and written by David Ayer. It stars Denzel Washington as Alonzo Harris and Ethan Hawke as Jake Hoyt, two LAPD narcotics officers followed over a 24-hour period in the gang-ridden neighborhoods of Westlake, Echo Park, and South Central Los Angeles.
TRAINING DAY stars Denzel Washington as Alonzo Harris, head of an elite unit of LAPD narcotics officers. Rookie Jake Hoyt (Ethan Hawke) has just one day to prove himself to Alonzo. Jake is smart, tough, and very motivated – he wants to make detective, and this is his best opportunity.
'Training Day' has left its impact as a highly quotable piece of popular entertainment, but beyond that exterior is an incredibly tight script packed with small details that demand repeat...
