Set during the Rodney King riots, a robbery homicide investigation triggers a series of events that will cause a corrupt LAPD officer to question his tactics.
Directed by Ron Shelton
police brutality
corruption
ghetto
street war
hold-up robbery
moral conflict
special unit
riot
cop
los angeles, california
family
urban setting
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3.2 / 5
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Cast
Kurt Russell
Eldon Perry
Scott Speedman
Bobby Keough
Michael Michele
Beth Williamson
Brendan Gleeson
Jack van Meter
Ving Rhames
Arthur Holland
Kurupt
Darryl Orchard
Dash Mihok
Gary Sidwell
Jonathan Banks
James Barcomb
Lolita Davidovich
Sally Perry
Khandi Alexander
Janelle Holland
Dana Lee
Henry Kim
Chapman Way
Eldon Perry III
Crew
Ron Shelton
Director
David Ayer
Screenplay
Terence Blanchard
Original Music Composer
Barry Peterson
Director of Photography
Sean Daniel
Producer
James Jacks
Producer
Nigel Sinclair
Executive Producer
David Blocker
Producer
Francine Maisler
Casting
James Ellroy
Story
David Blocker
Unit Production Manager
Henry Kingi Jr.
Stunts
Popular Reviews
18 reviews
Jake
3.0★ · 03/20/26
Kurt, I Love You but You’re Bringing Me Down
Kurt, I Love You but You’re Bringing Me Down
lucas1327
8.0★ · 10/08/25
If this film doesn’t convince you that Kurt Russell is the greatest actor to ever live idk what will
Obv hes the best thing in this but its a great movie and everyone likes Ving Rhames
If this film doesn’t convince you that Kurt Russell is the greatest actor to ever live idk what will
Obv hes the best thing in this but its a great movie and everyone likes Ving Rhames
The
6.0★ · 04/13/21
Airplane movie. Capable but uninteresting
Airplane movie. Capable but uninteresting
Adrian
8.0★ · 01/16/19
Dug this a lot. It’s unoriginal & feels a little bit like Training Day (unsurprising seeing as they’re both written by David Ayer). But there’s something about this that works well. Kurt Russell shines with a soulfully tortured performance as Eldon Perry.
Dug this a lot. It’s unoriginal & feels a little bit like Training Day (unsurprising seeing as they’re both written by David Ayer). But there’s something about this that works well. Kurt Russell shines with a soulfully tortured performance as Eldon Perry.