Discover 10 films with Denzel Washington that make social criticism and that you might enjoy watching.
Training Day
In Training Day, a corrupt detective leads a rookie to question the justice of the system.
A former secret agent leaves the past behind and tries to live a new life. But he ends up returning to the past when he tries to protect a young girl from a Russian gang.
The protector
Malcolm X (1992)
Malcolm X is a film that chronicles the life of the revolutionary leader of the same name, marked by family tragedy and his conversion to Islam.
The Flight (2012)
Pilot Whip Whitaker manages to save the aircraft and its passengers, becoming a hero. But an investigation into the accident raises several doubts about such heroism.
The Great Debate (2007)
Melvin B. Tolson, a teacher in a racist Texas town, took a debate team of young black men to the national tournament, proving that skin color doesn't matter.
Hurricane, the Hurricane
Boxer Rubin Carter the Hurricane's dream of winning the title of Weight-boxing midfielder was destroyed when he was sentenced to life in prison.
Philadelphia (1993)
In Philadelphia, a lawyer is fired for carrying the AIDS virus. He sues the company and wins, becoming a symbol of the fight against discrimination.
The Perfect Plan (2006)
Bank robbery in New York results in kidnapping. Detective Keith Frazier, Dezem Washington, tries to capture criminal Dalton Russell, who always anticipates the police.
The Pelican Dossier (1993)
A law student investigates the murder of two Supreme Court officials. She is persecuted and her boyfriend is murdered.
An Act of Courage (2002)
An Act of Courage tells the story of John Q. Archibald, a man who takes a hospital emergency room hostage to get a heart transplant for his son.