Inspired by the namesake Eighties series Created by Michael Sloan and Richard Lidheim, Robert McCall’s story has gained a loyal cult following on the big screen thanks to a combination of action, suspense, drama and mystery that rests on the shoulders of a true Hollywood star. Here we will tell you where you can see all the films Justice (The equalizer).
After their fruitful collaboration in Training day (2001), director Antoine Fuqua and two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington reunited to introduce us to Robert McCall. A former member of the US Marine Corps and the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) who faked his death after refusing to continue taking the lives of innocent people for the “common good.” However, he is unable to ignore the atrocities happening around him and so he becomes a champion of certain causes, an avenger of the exploited and oppressed.
So far, the saga consists of three films, and ideas for a possible prequel are circulating. Do you want to catch up? Next we will tell you where you can watch the films The vigilante
The vigilante (Director: Antoine Fuqua, 2014)
Robert McCall has put his mysterious past behind him and is committed to a new and peaceful life. But when he meets Teri, a young woman under the control of some extremely violent Russian gangsters, he can’t stand idly by. Equipped with hidden abilities that allow him to exact revenge on anyone who brutalizes the defenseless, McCall emerges from his self-imposed retirement to find his desire for justice reawakened. When someone has a problem, when the odds are stacked against them, when they have no one to turn to, McCall will help them. He is “The Judge.”
Where to see? Available on HBO Max.
The vigilante group 2 (Director: Antoine Fuqua, 2018)
Robert McCall provides unwavering justice for the exploited and oppressed, but how far will he go when it comes to someone he loves? When criminals murder Susan Plummer (Melissa Leo), his best friend and former colleague at the Defense Intelligence Agency, Robert has only one obsession on his mind: eliminating the elite gang of assassins that destroyed his life.
Where to see? Available on Paramount Plus.
The Vigilante: Final Chapter (Director: Antoine Fuqua, 2023)
Since leaving his life as a government assassin behind him, McCall continues to find it difficult to come to terms with the terrible things he has done in the past. Surprisingly, he feels at home in southern Italy and discovers that his new friends are under the control of local crime bosses. When events turn deadly, McCall knows what he must do: become his friends’ protector by taking on the Mafia.
Where to see? Available in cinemas in Mexico from October 12th.
