Robin Frut

A divorced father, determined to get sober and win back the trust of his daughter, takes on a dangerous case as a private investigator. He finds himself entangled in a dark conspiracy involving a wealthy and powerful family. As he delves deeper, he must confront his own demons and fight for survival.

The Equalizer received mixed to positive reviews from critics, with praise for Denzel Washington's performance and the action sequences, but criticism for its violence and predictable plot. Audiences generally responded well to the film's straightforward action-thriller elements.

• Praised for Denzel Washington's commanding presence and intense action.

• Criticized for its excessive violence and formulaic storyline.

• Seen as a solid, if unspectacular, action thriller.

Google audience: Audiences appreciated the film's action-packed sequences and Denzel Washington's charismatic performance as a vigilante seeking justice. Some viewers found the plot somewhat predictable and the violence gratuitous.

Denzel Washington trained extensively in various forms of martial arts and weaponry for his role as Robert McCall.