Plot Particulars
Training Day takes place in this sprawling city located on Chumash and Tongva land
What is Los Angeles?
This actor made his breakthrough in a previous ASFC film, Dead Poets Society, before co-starring in Training Day
Who is Ethan Hawke?
The members of the Anarcho-Syndicalist Film Club all (should have) watched this Fuqua film in the past several days
What is Training Day?
The Denzel of Training Day shares a surname with this US President
Who is George Washington?
Real members of these two infamous LA-based gangs appeared in Training Day
What are the Crips and Bloods?
Alonzo likens himself to this large canine
What is a wolf?
The ASFC previously saw this actress as Nicolas Cage's love interest in Ghost Rider
Who is Eva Mendes?
Fuqua directed this 2016 remake of a classic western film, featuring an ensemble that includes Chris Pratt and both stars of Training Day
What is The Magnificent Seven?
Denzel plays this controversial civil rights activist in a 1992 Spike Lee epic biographical drama film
Who is Malcolm X?
The police brutality against this man in 1991 received international condemnation and led to the worst riots in LA history
Who is Rodney King?
This trio of corrupt high-ranking police officials should easily be distinguishable from their biblical, gift-bearing namesakes
Who are the Three Wise Men?
This hip hop icon, known mostly for his friendship with Martha Stewart, played a wheelchair-bound drug dealer in Training Day
Who is Snoop Dogg / Snoop Doggy Dogg / Snoop Lion / Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr.?
Fuqua directed the music video for this hip hop song by Coolio, winning the 1996 MTV Award for Best Rap Video
What is "Gangsta's Paradise"?
In his latest performance, Denzel plays the titular character in an adaptation of this supposedly cursed Shakespeare tragedy
What is Macbeth?
The LAPD created the first of these specialized, heavily armed units in the wake of the 1965 Watts riots
What are SWAT (special weapons and tactics) teams?
In Las Vegas, Alonzo unintentionally upset this organized crime group when he beat a man to death for mouthing off
What is the Russian Mafia?
This former football player and current host of America's Got Talent played the "Pigeon Flipper" in Training Day
Who is Terry Crews?
This 2013 Fuqua film depicts a North Korean assault on the White House and features Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart, and Morgan Freeman
What is Olympus Has Fallen?
Denzel won the Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in this film about African American Civil War soldiers
What is Glory?
Beginning in 1949, this influential radio, TV, and film series revolutionized the police procedural and helped improve the public image of police officers
What is Dragnet?
Jake Hoyt calls his infant daughter by this nickname
What is "cowgirl"?
This actor brought a very similar psychotic gusto to the role of Tuco Salamanca in Breaking Bad as he did to the role of "Sniper" in Training Day
Who is Raymond Cruz?
Who is Chow Yun-Fat?
This groundbreaking 1993 film about the HIV/AIDS pandemic stars Denzel and Tom Hanks
What is Philadelphia?
This LAPD unit was embroiled in scandal when widespread corruption—including robbery, police brutality, evidence planting, and murder—was revealed in 1997
What is Community Resources Against Street Hoodlums (CRASH)?