The Equalizer
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.
Synopsis:
Robert McCall, a former US Navy and DIA/DCS officer, now lives a quiet life in Boston, where he works at a large hardware store. Over time, Robert became friends with Teri, a teenage sex worker trafficked by the Russian mafia. Robert finds Slavi and his men in his restaurant and flatly refuses when he offers to buy Alina’s freedom for $9,800.He assesses the room and their weapons, estimates the number of seconds it will take to kill them all, and then speaks to Slavi in the final seconds before his death, telling him that Slavi should have taken the money. Robert visits his former DIA colleague Susan Plummer and her husband Brian. She reveals that Teddy’s real name is Nicolai Itchenko, a Spetsnaz agent turned Russian secret police agent. Robert tracks down Masters and threatens to help him destroy one of Pushkin’s
money laundering camps. He confronts Nicolai again and threatens to cause more harm if he continues to pursue him.When Nicolai goes to kill Ralphie, who stayed to help, Robert kills Nicolai with a nail gun.
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Genre: Action, Crime, Thriller
Director: Antoine Fuqua, Betsy Kuehn, Deirdre Horgan
Actors: Alex Veadov, Bill Pullman, Chloë Grace Moretz, David Harbour, David Meunier, Denzel Washington, Haley Bennett, Johnny Skourtis, Marton Csokas, Melissa Leo
Country: United States