As of writing,Street Kingsis available to stream on Apple TV+.

With its law enforcement corruption-focused plot and character manipulations,Street Kingscontains several similar themes toTraining Day.

Though the two movies are not connected,Street Kingscould be considered a spiritual successor toTraining Day.

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However, it is not the only one.

Ayer directedStreet Kingsnext, which, likeTraining Day, is a gritty story about gangsters and corrupt police.

Here’s how they stack up.

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Denzel Washington and Alonzo Harris star in Training Day, an action thriller that follows the two stars as Los Angeles narcotics officers. Jake Hoyt is prepping on his first major training day for a promotion as he spends spend a tense twenty-four hours across several L.A. crime-ridden neighborhoods as Jake sees the danger and horrors of the job.

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