Director : Antoine Fuqua
Genre : Crime / Action
Language:English
Year : 2001
" To protect the sheep,you gotta catch the wolf,and it takes a wolf to catch the wolf "
Jake Hoyt (Ethan Hawke) is a young man who has joined LAPD to serve the public.He has to work with a senior narcotics officer,Alonzo Harris (Denzel Washigton),for a day,as the part of the training.Alonzo got his own methods of doing things and they are not ethical in Hoyt's view.However,Alonzo says he is doing everything to protect the innocent and it is the only way that is effective.But as the day progress Hoyt realizes Alonzo is not the man he pretends to be.He is a wolf and wolf dont protect the sheep,he eats them.
There are characters for which actors will be known for long and Alonzo Harris is such a character in Denzel Washigton's career. He performs brilliantly as the bad cop and overshadows Ethan Hawke.This is a movie where villain will get the praise all the way from the beginning till the end.
A good action thriller movie with strong performances
Genre : Crime / Action
Language:English
Year : 2001
" To protect the sheep,you gotta catch the wolf,and it takes a wolf to catch the wolf "
Jake Hoyt (Ethan Hawke) is a young man who has joined LAPD to serve the public.He has to work with a senior narcotics officer,Alonzo Harris (Denzel Washigton),for a day,as the part of the training.Alonzo got his own methods of doing things and they are not ethical in Hoyt's view.However,Alonzo says he is doing everything to protect the innocent and it is the only way that is effective.But as the day progress Hoyt realizes Alonzo is not the man he pretends to be.He is a wolf and wolf dont protect the sheep,he eats them.
There are characters for which actors will be known for long and Alonzo Harris is such a character in Denzel Washigton's career. He performs brilliantly as the bad cop and overshadows Ethan Hawke.This is a movie where villain will get the praise all the way from the beginning till the end.
A good action thriller movie with strong performances
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