The Equalizer 2 2018
“There is no equal.”
What is The Equalizer 2?
The Equalizer 2 is a 2018 American action, thriller, and crime film. The picture follows Robert McCall, a former operative who dedicates himself to delivering unflinching justice for people who are exploited and oppressed.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2018
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 121 minutes
- Release date
- Jul 19, 2018
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Lonetree Entertainment, Fuqua Films, Escape Artists
- Budget
- $62,000,000
- Revenue
- $190,400,157
- Genres
- Action, Thriller, Crime
- Updated
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Overview
The Equalizer 2 is a 2018 American action, thriller, and crime film. The picture follows Robert McCall, a former operative who dedicates himself to delivering unflinching justice for people who are exploited and oppressed. When a former partner is killed, McCall launches a relentless, globe‑trotting quest for vengeance. The narrative positions him as a vigilante figure who moves beyond conventional law enforcement to protect the vulnerable. The film was released in the United States on July 20, 2018 and runs for two hours and one minute. Its tone combines intense action sequences with a focus on moral retribution, situating the story within a contemporary setting that emphasizes personal responsibility and the costs of violence. The narrative moves across several international settings, reinforcing the global dimension of McCall’s pursuit. By extending the storyline over a two‑hour and one‑minute runtime, the film provides space to examine the ethical complexities of personal vengeance and the enduring impact of confronting systemic exploitation.
Should you watch it?
“Robert McCall embarks on a relentless quest for vengeance after his former partner is murdered.”
- intense action sequences
- focused performance
- predictable plot beats
Watch it if you enjoy globe-trotting vigilante stories featuring an unflinching protagonist.
This film is rated R for action and thriller content.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the genre?
The film is categorized as action, thriller, and crime.
What is the runtime?
The runtime is 2 hours and 1 minute.
When was it released in the US?
The film was released in the US on July 20, 2018.
Who is the protagonist?
The protagonist is Robert McCall.
What is the primary plot motivation?
The plot centers on a quest for vengeance following the murder of McCall's former partner.