The Equalizer 2
Seen it?2018 | 121 min | Action, Thriller, Crime
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It's still drawing plenty of interest, though it had middling reviews (52% on Rotten Tomatoes). A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and action fans. Audiences love it more than critics do: a crowd-pleaser first.
- The mood
- Tense, gritty.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 1 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated R: expect violence and drug use.
Robert McCall, who serves an unflinching justice for the exploited and oppressed, embarks on a relentless, globe-trotting quest for vengeance when his former partner is murdered.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
52% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
6.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$190 million worldwide on a $62 million budget; spent 2 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 564K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Antoine Fuqua
- Denzel WashingtonRobert McCall
- Pedro PascalDave York
- Ashton SandersMiles Whittaker
- Orson BeanSam Rubinstein
- Bill PullmanBrian Plummer
- Melissa LeoSusan Plummer
- Jonathan ScarfeResnik
- Sakina JaffreyFatima
- Kazy TauginasAri
- Garrett GoldenKovac