Training Day (2001)
The only thing more dangerous than the line being crossed, is the cop who will cross it.
On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears.
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| Type | Movie |
|---|---|
| Released | 5 October 2001 |
| Genre | Action, Crime, Drama |
| Director | Antoine Fuqua |
| Starring | Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke and Scott Glenn |
| Runtime | 122 min |
| Rated | R |
| Scores | Rotten Tomatoes (average) 6.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 74% · Metacritic 71/100 · TMDB users 7.5/10 |
| Budget | $45 million |
| Box office | $105 million worldwide |
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What kind of watch this is
Training Day is a 2001 crime drama that compresses the entire arc of a corrupt career into a single, sun-bleached afternoon. It runs 122 minutes, a duration that feels less like a film and more like a long, uncomfortable shift you did not sign up for. The tension does not come from explosions or chases, but from the slow, corrosive doubt that settles in as the rookie’s moral compass begins to spin. It is a study in how quickly a clean slate can get dirty. You will either find it suffocating or you will find it the most honest look at institutional rot you have ever seen.
What the critics said
Rotten Tomatoes counts 74% positive reviews as of January 2026, a figure that suggests the film lands solidly in the "good" column. Metacritic agrees, posting a 71 out of 100 based on 36 critics. The consensus is that Denzel Washington’s performance anchors a brutal police drama, even if the ending leaves some scratching their heads. Roger Ebert called the script "ingenious," though he admitted the plot strains credibility. Not everyone bought it. Jeffrey Westhoff of the Northwest Herald found the climax "simplistic.
How it did with audiences
Training Day cost $45 million to make and returned $105 million worldwide. It opened at number one, taking in $22.5 million against Serendipity. The film held that spot for its first two weekends before settling into the Top 10 for six weeks. On TMDB, users rate it 7.5 out of 10.
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Sources
- Training Day on TMDB — synopsis, cast, ratings and recommendations
- Wikidata Q308929 — review scores, box office and awards (CC0)
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