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The Equalizer is a gripping action thriller that follows the story of a man who tries to leave his dark past behind. Robert McCall, a former black ops commando, now leads a quiet life working at a hardware store. However, when he encounters a young girl named Teri, who is under the control of violent Russian gangsters, he resolves to take action.
Driven by a strong sense of justice, McCall embarks on a dangerous mission to rescue Teri, using his lethal skills to take down the gangsters one by one. As he digs deeper into their criminal underworld, he realizes that an all-out war is inevitable. McCall soon finds himself pitted against corrupt cops and ruthless mobsters, who will stop at nothing to protect their empire.
With intense fight sequences and heart-pounding suspense, The Equalizer keeps viewers on the edge of their seats throughout. Denzel Washington delivers a compelling performance as McCall, capturing the character's inner turmoil and unwavering determination. The film also explores themes of redemption, vigilante justice, and the lengths a person will go to protect those in need.
Directed by Antoine Fuqua, this action-packed thriller offers a unique blend of adrenaline-pumping action and thought-provoking narrative. The Equalizer is a must-watch for fans of gripping crime dramas and high-stakes thrillers.
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The EqualizerRelease Date:
26 Sep 2014Writers:
Richard Wenk, Michael Sloan, Richard LindheimAwards:
1 win & 9 nominations