“Training Day” (2001) is an intense crime drama that follows rookie LAPD officer Jake Hoyt, played by Ethan Hawke, as he spends a harrowing day with veteran narcotics officer Alonzo Harris, portrayed by Denzel Washington. Alonzo’s unorthodox and corrupt methods challenge Jake’s morality and force him to confront the blurred lines between justice and crime. As the day unfolds, Jake realizes he is caught in Alonzo’s web of deceit and must fight to survive. The film explores power, corruption, and ethical dilemmas, anchored by Washington’s electrifying Oscar-winning performance.
