Street Kings 2008
“Their city. Their rules. No prisoners.”
What is Street Kings?
"Street Kings" is a film that follows the story of a disillusioned Los Angeles Police Officer. This officer, who has been a part of the cop culture his entire career, is rarely seen playing by the rules.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2008
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 109 minutes
- Release date
- Apr 10, 2008
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, Regency Enterprises, Dune Entertainment III
- Budget
- $20,000,000
- Revenue
- $66,476,363
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Overview
"Street Kings" is a film that follows the story of a disillusioned Los Angeles Police Officer. This officer, who has been a part of the cop culture his entire career, is rarely seen playing by the rules. His personal life is also marked by a significant loss, specifically the death of his wife. The officer's actions are put under scrutiny when evidence emerges implicating him in the execution of a fellow officer. As a result, he is forced to confront the cop culture he has been a part of and question the loyalties of those around him. This internal conflict sets in motion a chain of events that challenges the officer's values and forces him to re-evaluate his place within the police department.
Should you watch it?
“A disillusioned L.A. police officer is implicated in a fellow officer's execution.”
- features great performances from the cast
- action-packed crime drama
- the main character is disillusioned and haunted by loss
Watch it if you enjoy action-packed crime thrillers featuring police culture conflicts.
This is an action, crime, drama, and thriller film rated R.
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Frequently asked questions
When was Street Kings released in the United States?
It was released on 04/10/2008 in the US.
What genres does the film belong to?
It belongs to action, crime, drama, and thriller genres.
What is the runtime of the film?
The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 49 minutes.
Who wrote the first draft of the script?
The first draft of the script was written by James Ellroy under the title The Nightwatchman.
Who are some of the cast members mentioned in the sources?
The sources explicitly mention Keanu Reeves and Academy Award winner Forest Whitaker.