Training Day
A rookie LAPD officer must survive a grueling one‑day trial with a charismatic but ruthless narcotics detective whose unorthodox methods force him to choose between his badge and his conscience.
“The only thing more dangerous than the line being crossed, is the cop who will cross it.”
Synopsis
On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn
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Edited by Conrad Buff IvShot by Mauro FioreScored by Mark MancinaDesigned by Naomi ShohanSound by Kevin E CarpenterCostumes by Michele MichelStunts by Ken Bates Nm0060962
Box Office
2001 · Box office
⚖️ Fell short of break-even — grossed 2.3× its budget
Why 2.5×?
Cinemas keep roughly half of every ticket sold, and a wide release’s marketing often costs about as much again as the film — so a movie needs to gross around 2.5× its production budget just to break even theatrically. It’s a rule of thumb, not the studio’s ledger (home video and streaming come later).
Worldwide gross
$104.9M
US & Canada: $76.6M — 73% of worldwide · International: $28.3M (27%)
Opening weekend: $22.6M — 29% of its US run.
Opening week (7-day): $30.1M — 39% of its US & Canada run.
Peak 2,712 theaters
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Also known as
- Training Dayde
Release dates around the world5 countries · showhide
- ItalySep 2, 2001
- CanadaSep 7, 2001
- United StatesOct 5, 2001
- PhilippinesOct 16, 2001
- JapanOct 20, 2001
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Cast & Crew
238 unique people credited
Top billed cast
Supporting cast
39Nick Chinlund
as Tim
Jaime Gomez
as Mark
Raymond Cruz
as Sniper
Noel Gugliemi
as Moreno
Samantha Esteban
as Letty
Richard Browner
as Waiter (Dining Car)
Ronald Ellis
as Gangster
William English
as Dice Player #4
Kyjel N Jolly
as Alonzo's Son
Fran Kranz
as College Driver
Janeen Krikorian
as Waitress (Diner)
Princera Lee
as Wig Store Owner
Robert Leon
as Veterano
Seidy Lopez
as Dreamer
Kenneth Allen Madden
as Dice Player #1
Sarah Danielle Madison
as Female College Passenger
Chris Patterson
as Dice Player #2
Rudy Perez
as PeeWee
Darrel Sellers
as Dice Player #3
Ben Skorstad
as LAPD Pilot
Cle Sloan
as Bone
Brett Sorenson
as Male College Passenger
Abel Soto
as Neto
Will Stewart
as Crackhead #2
Denzel Whitaker
as Dimitri
Garland Whitt
as Crackhead #1
David Ayer
as First Russian Hitman
Jon A Barnes
as LAPD Street Cop
Greg Bronson
as Homeless Man
Michael Ray Clark
as Gang Member
Terry Crews
as Gang Member
Peter Greene
as Jeff
Namrata Singh Gujral
as Latina Beauty
Neal Macmillan
as Civilian Traffic Driver
George Meyers
as Cop
Gary Rodriguez
as Precision Driver
Vince Romo
as Cholo
Julie Stranahan
as Female Cop
Nancy Young
as Russian Driver
Directors
1Writers
1Producers
10Bruce Berman
executive producer
Chuck Choi
music score co-producer
David Ayer
co-producer
David Ehrlich
soundtrack executive producer: Priority Records
David Wisnievitz
co-producer
Davis Guggenheim
executive producer
Jeffrey Silver
Producer
Robert F Newmyer
Producer, producer (as Bobby Newmyer)
Scott Strauss
co-producer
Susan E Novick
associate producer
Other crew
179Warren Gray
additional assistant director
Wilfred J Killian
additional assistant director (as Will Killian)
Adam Brandy
additional makeup artist (uncredited)
Lennie Appelquist
additional second assistant director (uncredited)
Ahmed Kirdar
additional set production assistant
Kevin E Carpenter
additional sound re-recording mixer (as Kevin Carpenter)
James Bannon
adr looping
Harry Lu
armorer (uncredited)
David Lazan
Art Director
Tracy Whalen
assistant accountant
Jason Gondek
assistant accountant (as Jason S. Gondek)
Daniel Boccoli
assistant editor
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