On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears.
122 min.
Antoine Fuqua
| Denzel Washington | Alonzo |
| Ethan Hawke | Jake |
| Scott Glenn | Roger |
| Tom Berenger | Stan Gursky |
| Harris Yulin | Doug Rosselli |
| Raymond J. Barry | Lou Jacobs |
| Cliff Curtis | Smiley |
| Dr. Dre | Paul |
| Snoop Dogg | Blue |
| Macy Gray | Sandman's Wife |
| Charlotte Ayanna | Lisa |
| Eva Mendes | Sara |
| Nick Chinlund | Tim |
| Jaime Gomez | Mark |
| Raymond Cruz | Sniper |
| Noel Gugliemi | Moreno |
| Samantha Esteban | Letty |
| Richard Browner | Waiter (Dining Car) |
| Ronald Ellis | Gangster |
| William English | Dice Player #4 |
| Kyjel N. Jolly | Alonzo's Son |
| Fran Kranz | College Driver |
| Janeen Krikorian | Waitress (Diner) |
| Princera Lee | Wig Store Owner |
| Robert Leon | Veterano |
| Seidy López | Dreamer |
| Kenneth Allen Madden | Dice Player #1 |
| Sarah Danielle Madison | Female College Passenger |
| Chris Patterson | Dice Player #2 |
| Rudy Perez | PeeWee |
| Darrell Sellers | Dice Player #3 |
| Ben Skorstad | LAPD Pilot |
| Cle Sloan | Bone |
| Brett Sorenson | Male College Passenger |
| Abel Soto | Neto |
| Will Stewart | Crackhead #2 |
| Denzel Whitaker | Dimitri |
| Garland Whitt | Crackhead #1 |
| Peter Greene | Jeff (uncredited) |
| Terry Crews | Gang Member (uncredited) |
| Jon A. Barnes | LAPD Street Cop (uncredited) |
| Greg Bronson | Homeless Man (uncredited) |
| Michael Ray Clark | Gang Member (uncredited) |
| David Ayer | First Russian Hitman (uncredited) |
| Namrata Singh Gujral | Latina Beauty (uncredited) |
| Gary Rodriguez | Precision Driver (uncredited) |
| Vince Romo | Cholo (uncredited) |
| Julie Stranahan | Female Cop (uncredited) |
| Nancy Young | Russian Driver (uncredited) |
| George Meyers | Cop (uncredited) |