Two young officers are marked for death after confiscating a small cache of money and firearms from the members of a notorious cartel during a routine traffic stop.
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Jake Gyllenhaal
Brian Taylor
Michael Peña
Mike Zavala
Natalie Martinez
Gabby Zavala
Anna Kendrick
Janet Taylor
David Harbour
Van Hauser
Frank Grillo
Sarge
America Ferrera
Officer Orozco
Cody H. Carolin
Officer Davis
Shondrella Avery
Bonita
Hugh Daly
Homicide Detective 2
Director
David Ayer
Screenplay
David Ayer
Tagline
"Every moment of your life they stand watch"
Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$7,000,000
Revenue
$55,078,146
Production
5150 Action, Exclusive Media, Hedge Fund Film Partners, Crave Films, Knightsbridge Entertainment, Le Grisbi Productions, Emmett/Furla Films
LastCaress1972
August 11, 2013
Officers Taylor (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Zavala (Michael Peña) are LA beat cops, partnered up a long time. We watch them in action via a number of set pieces, and see that they're cynical enough to interpret the rules as necessary but still by a long, long stretch good and decent cops that will risk their lives in carrying out their duties at a moment's notice. Zavala is already blissfully happily ma...
Gimly
August 25, 2019
A good duo at the forefront of this thing, but I don't especially care for the half-assed documentary schematic or, you know... cops. _Final rating:★★★ - I liked it. Would personally recommend you give it a _
signsoflife
January 2, 2026
Realistically, a decent movie, with a lot of odd choices. The main attraction (aside from its cast—<i>Anna Kendrick is the only reason I watched this</i>), is its cinematography: originally a premise of a buddy cop movie made out of bits and pieces of self taped/body cam/found footage style videos, yet, there is an omnipresent, shaky camerawork that takes you away from that in order to properly sh...
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