Content Warnings
- 🟡 50/100 Brief scene with partial nudity in a sexual context.
- 🟢 20/100 Implied sexual activity with no explicit visuals.
- 🔴 80/100 Characters shown using cocaine in a party scene.
- 🟡 60/100 Discussion about drug dealing and use.
- 🔴 100/100 Graphic shootout with multiple fatalities.
- 🔴 90/100 Intense physical altercation with blood and injuries.
- 🔴 100/100 Extended violent confrontation with gunfire and death.
- 🔴 90/100 Multiple uses of the F-word in a short span.
- 🔴 80/100 Racial slurs and offensive language used.
- 🔴 85/100 Frequent strong language throughout the scene.
Details for End of Watch (2012)
What is the plot of 'End of Watch'?
'End of Watch' follows the lives of two LAPD officers, Brian Taylor (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Mike Zavala (Michael Peña), as they patrol the streets of South Central Los Angeles. The film documents their close friendship, daily routines, and the dangers they face, culminating in a violent confrontation with a powerful drug cartel.
Who are the main actors in 'End of Watch'?
The main actors in 'End of Watch' are Jake Gyllenhaal as Officer Brian Taylor, Michael Peña as Officer Mike Zavala, Anna Kendrick as Janet Taylor (Brian's wife), and America Ferrera as Officer Orozco.
What style of filming is used in 'End of Watch'?
'End of Watch' is filmed in a found-footage style, with much of the footage appearing as if it was captured by the officers' handheld cameras, dashboard cameras, and surveillance footage, giving the movie a gritty, documentary-like feel.
Is 'End of Watch' based on a true story?
No, 'End of Watch' is not based on a true story, but it is inspired by real-life experiences of police officers. Writer and director David Ayer conducted extensive research and interviews with LAPD officers to create an authentic portrayal of their lives.
What is the significance of the title 'End of Watch'?
The title 'End of Watch' refers to the term used in police culture to signify an officer's retirement, death, or the end of their shift. In the context of the movie, it carries a poignant meaning related to the officers' journey and the risks they face.
