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Is Training Day (2001) worth watching?

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Last updated October 26, 2026

How long is Training Day? 122 min. Training Day (2001) has a TMDB audience score of 7.5/10 from 6,953 votes, which reads as positive. It is a action and crime film rated R, 122 min. In the US it is on MGM Plus, TNT, TBS, tru TV with a subscription as of October 26, 2026.

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On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears.

Tagline: The only thing more dangerous than the line being crossed, is the cop who will cross it.

Synopsis from TMDB.

Training Day at a glance, data from TMDB, October 26, 2026
TMDB audience score7.5/10 (6,953 votes)
GenresAction, Crime, Drama
RatedR
Length122 min
Release2001-10-05
Themes TMDB tagsdrug dealer, california, police brutality, poker, bratva (russian mafia), war on drugs
PeopleDirected by Antoine Fuqua. Starring Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Scott Glenn, Tom Berenger
Streaming (US, subscription)MGM Plus, TNT, TBS, tru TV
Free with adsNo
RentAmazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
BuyAmazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home

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Is Training Day worth watching?

TMDB viewers rate it 7.5/10 across 6,953 votes, a positive reception. That is an audience average, not a critic review, so read the synopsis and the cast to decide if it is your kind of film.

Where can I watch Training Day?

In the US on October 26, 2026: on MGM Plus, TNT, TBS, tru TV with a subscription. Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home. Catalogs change often, so check the service first.

How long is Training Day?

122 min.

What is Training Day rated?

It carries a R rating in the US.

Who is in Training Day?

Denzel Washington, Ethan Hawke, Scott Glenn, Tom Berenger, Harris Yulin.

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