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Training Day (2001)
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A powerhouse performance by Denzel Washington fuels this brutal urban police drama, in which a rookie narcotics cop learns the hard way that even good cops can go very, very bad. Washington plays veteran detective Alonzo Harris, a self-proclaimed "wolf among wolves," eager to teach his rookie partner Jake (Ethan Hawke) that normal rules don't apply on the mean streets of Los Angeles. Caught in a web of deception, Jake watches with escalating horror as Alonzo uses his badge (and the support of his superiors) to justify a self-righteous policy of corruption. In stark contrast to most of his previous work, Denzel unleashes his dark side with...
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| Training Day Movie Review by Chris (11/1/2008) |
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'Training Day' follows rookie officer Jake (Ethan Hawke) on his first day being a NARC. He is trained by Alonzo (Denzel Washington), a down and dirty cop whos reputation is known as one of the best on the force. Though he is brutal and physically abusive, he is a great cop. Instead of taking in the baddies in handcuffs, he...
(complete Training Day review by Chris)
| Training Day Movie Review by Jarrod (7/17/2007) |
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'Training Day' is a movie that explores the depths of police corruption, from the perspectives of the proverbial good and bad cops, the latter, Alonzo Harris, played by Denzel Washington in a simmering, Oscar-winning performance, the former, Jake Hoyt (Hawke), his white trainee, who believes in virtue and playing by the...
(complete Training Day review by Jarrod)
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