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 over a 24-hour period in the gang-ridden neighborhoods of Westlake, Echo Park and South Central Los Angeles. It also features Scott Glenn, Cliff Curtis, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, and Macy Gray in supporting roles. Training Day was released on October 5, 2001 by Warner Bros. Pictures. It received positive reviews from critics, who praised Washington and Hawke's performances but were divided on the screenplay. It was a commercial success, grossing $104 million worldwide against a production budget of $45 million. The film received numerous accolades and nominations, with Washington's performance earning him the Academy Award for Best Actor and Hawke being nominated for Best Supporting Actor at the 74th Academy Awards.
| Director | Antoine Fuqua |
| Produced by | Bobby Newmyer, Jeffrey Silver |
| Writer(s) | David Ayer |
| Starring | Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Scott Glenn, Cliff Curtis, Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg |
| Music | Mark Mancina |
| Cinematography | Mauro Fiore |
| Edited by | Conrad Buff |
| Production, company | Village Roadshow Pictures, Outlaw Productions |
| Distributed by | Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Released | September 2, 2001 (Venice Film Festival), October 05, 2001 (United States) |
| Running time | 122 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Budget | $45 million |
| Box office | $104.9 million |
| Netflix ID | 60021234 |
About Training Day
Crime movie about a rookie cop who is shown the streets of LA by an unhinged narcotics detective. The film earned Denzel Washington an Academy Award for Best Actor.
Achievement of Training Day
A TV series based on the film began airing in 2017 but was cancelled after one season following the death of one of the lead actors on the series, Bill Paxton.
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Latest information about Training Day updated on July 28 2021.
