The Equalizer (2014)
Directed by Antoine Fuqua · 132 min · Thriller, Action, Crime
40.5 TOPICAL score · #2,636 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →McCall believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when he meets Teri, a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can’t stand idly by – he has to help her. Armed with hidden skills that allow him to serve vengeance against anyone who would brutalize the helpless, McCall comes out of his self-imposed retirement and finds his desire for justice reawakened. If someone has a problem, if the odds are stacked against them, if they have nowhere else to turn, McCall will help. He is The Equalizer.
The Equalizer (2014, directed by Antoine Fuqua) has a TOPICAL score of 40.5 - ranked 2,636 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and audience, and lowest on awards. Critics: 61% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 57. Audiences: TMDB 7.3/10 (10,285 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 47 languages.
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- Critics61% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 57
- AudienceTMDB 7.3/10 (10,285 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 47 languages
- Still read110,045 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Denzel Washington (actor #59), Marton Csokas (actor #1,678), Chloë Grace Moretz (actor #1,058), David Harbour (actor #1,286)