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Running time132 minutesCountryUnited StatesLanguageEnglishBudget$55–73 millionBox office$192.3 millionThe Equalizer is a 2014 American film directed by, loosely based on the. It stars, and.began in June 2013 in.

It was the first film to have co-finance the deal with since in 2001. The film had its world premiere at on September 7, 2014, and was released worldwide on September 26, 2014.The film received mixed reviews from critics, who praised the visual style, acting, soundtrack and action sequences but criticized its violence and plot. Nonetheless, it became a commercial success with a worldwide gross of over $192 million.

A was released on July 20, 2018, with Washington, Wenk and Fuqua returning. Contents.Plot Robert McCall is a retired Marine and officer who, after promising his now-deceased wife that he would leave his former activities behind, lives quietly in and works at a Home Mart hardware store. McCall befriends many of his co-workers and helps a security guard trainee named Ralph pass his qualification exam. Unable to sleep, McCall spends some late nights reading in a 24/7 diner where he befriends Alina, a working for the.One night, Alina is hospitalized following a brutal beating by her pimp, Slavi.

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Hearing of the beating, McCall visits Alina's hospital room and speaks with her friend, Mandy. McCall tracks down Slavi at his office and offers to pay $9,800 for Alina's freedom. Slavi refuses, dismissing McCall as old and impotent. McCall then kills Slavi and four of his men with skillful efficiency by using the men's own weapons, various objects in the office, and his bare hands.Following the killings, Russian Mafia boss Vladimir Pushkin sends his, Teddy Rensen, to find and eliminate the culprit. In the meantime, Ralph withdraws his security guard application, going to work for his mother at the family restaurant. When McCall learns the restaurant was set on fire by corrupt policemen as an act of extortion, he confronts and beats the officers, forces them to pay back all the money they have extorted, and threatens to publicize their crimes. Ralph then returns to Home Mart and passes his test, becoming a security guard at the store.In investigating the murders of Pushkin's henchmen, Rensen questions Alina's friend Mandy, who tells him that 'a nice man-a black man' had come to visit Alina in the hospital.

Mandy is then murdered by Rensen. An armed robbery occurs at the Home Mart in which a coworker's ring is stolen. After the ring is mysteriously returned, McCall is seen polishing a sledgehammer and putting it back in the store.After finding video footage of McCall entering the building where the killings of Slavi and the other gangsters occurred, Rensen visits McCall at his apartment under the guise of a police officer and later makes two attempts to capture him. However, McCall escapes after killing one of Rensen's men and knocking out another.McCall then visits old friend and fellow former officer Susan Plummer, who uses her resources to give him information on Pushkin and his operations. Plummer informs McCall that Teddy Rensen's true name is Nikolai Itchenko and that he is a former member of the Russian and.Stepping up his actions against Pushkin, McCall subdues Frank Masters-a corrupt policeman working for Pushkin-and forces him to help him gain access to one of Pushkin's local money-laundering operations. Once there, McCall holds one of Pushkin's men at gunpoint, subdues his cronies, and orders Masters to inform the police of the money-laundering operation. From Masters, McCall obtains a memory stick loaded with information about Pushkin's illegal activities, which he emails to the FBI.

McCall then confronts Itchenko at a restaurant, revealing that he knows his history and pledging to bring down Pushkin's criminal enterprise. When McCall destroys a container ship Pushkin used to smuggle goods, Pushkin orders Itchenko to kill McCall.Itchenko and his men go to Home Mart and take Ralph and several of McCall's other co-workers hostage, threatening to kill them if McCall does not surrender. After arriving at Home Mart, McCall kills Itchenko's henchmen one by one using booby traps constructed with items in the store; however, he is wounded in the process. After a struggle between McCall and one of Itchenko's men, Ralph comes back to pull the injured McCall out of the store, but is shot in the leg himself. After Ralph escapes, McCall confronts Itchenko and kills him with a.Three days later, McCall travels to and tricks Pushkin into electrocuting himself. After his return to the United States, McCall is politely approached by Alina outside a neighborhood grocery store. Alina has recovered from her injuries and has found a new job.

She thanks McCall for giving her a second chance. McCall is inspired to continue using his skills to help people in need and posts an online advertisement, now identifying himself as 'The Equalizer'.Cast. And promoting the film at the Promotion and marketing The first official image from the film was released on December 6, 2013. Sony originally planned on an April 11, 2014 release date, but pushed it back to September 26, 2014. The first official poster for the film was released on April 16, 2014. On April 22, revealed photos from the film. Il divo the promise album torrent free.

On May 24, the for the film was released. On June 12, another official trailer for the film was released. On July 16, the IMAX poster for the film was released. Theatrical release The film had a premiere at the on September 7, 2014. Sony released the film in screen theaters worldwide on September 26, 2014. Reception Box office The Equalizer grossed $101.5 million in North America and $90.8 million in other territories for a worldwide gross of $192.3 million, against a net production budget of $55 million.The film was released on September 26, 2014, in the United States and earned $12.6 million from 3,236 theaters in its first opening night including the $1.45 million it earned from 2,693 screens from Thursday night showings. On the second day the film earned $13.5 million and $8.1 million on the third day.

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Its opening day is the third biggest for Washington, tailing behind ($15.8 million) and ($13.6 million). On its opening weekend the film earned $35,000,000 ($10,816 per theater) and debuted at number one at the box office.

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The film broke several records at the box office during its opening weekend including the biggest R-rated debut of September, surpassing record ($29 million), the biggest IMAX opener of September, the biggest debut weekend gross for Antoine surpassing ($30 million), the fifth biggest domestic opening for Washington behind the aforementioned American Gangster ($43.6 million), Safe House ($40.2 million), and eventually behind its sequel ($35.8 million) and ($35.7 million). It was also the fourth biggest for a film released in September. It earned $3.3 million from 352 theaters. Audiences for the debut weekend of the film were 52% male and 48% female, with 65% of ticket buyers over 30 years old.The Equalizer earned $17.8 million overseas from 65 territories from 4,500 screens during its opening weekend with $1.4 million of the gross coming from 137 theaters.

The film broke several September openings record in various territories including the UK,. Top openings include the ($2.9 million), ($2.7 million), ($1.4 million), ($1.3 million) ($875,000) and ($650,000). Showings from markets grossed an estimate $2.4 million with top openings including ($1.9 million), ($180,000) and ($300,000). Critical response On, a, the film holds an approval rating of 59% based on 197 reviews, and an average rating of 5.69/10. The site's critical consensus reads, ' The Equalizer is more stylishly violent than meaningful, but with Antoine Fuqua behind the cameras and Denzel Washington dispensing justice, it delivers.' On, the film has a weighted average score of 57 out of 100, based on 41 critics, indicating 'mixed or average reviews'.

Audiences polled by gave the film an average grade of 'A–' on an A+ to F scale. Main article:On February 24, 2014, seven months before the release of the film, it was announced that Sony Pictures and Escape Artists were planning a sequel, with Richard Wenk penning the script.

In early October 2014, Fuqua said in an interview that there would be a sequel to the film only if audiences and Denzel Washington wanted it. He stated McCall was an interesting character and that the sequel could have more of an international flavor. On April 22, 2015, Sony announced that a sequel would be made.In July 2017, Columbia Pictures announced that a portion of the filming would take place in the area of, which took place over two weeks in November 2017. The Equalizer 2 was released in the U.S. On July 20, 2018.References.

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