Street Kings(2008)
Their city. Their rules. No prisoners.
Street Kings Synopsis
Tom Ludlow is a disillusioned L.A. Police Officer, rarely playing by the rules and haunted by the death of his wife. When evidence implicates him in the execution of a fellow officer, he is forced to go up against the cop culture he's been a part of his entire career, ultimately leading him to question the loyalties of everyone around him.
Street Kings (2008) is a action, crime, drama and thriller film directed by David Ayer, released on April 10, 2008 with a runtime of 1h 49m. It stars Keanu Reeves, Forest Whitaker, Chris Evans and Hugh Laurie. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 1,801 ratings.
- Director:
- David Ayer
- Writers:
- Kurt Wimmer, Jamie Moss, James Ellroy
- Producers:
- Alexandra Milchan, Erwin Stoff, Lucas Foster
- Cinematographer:
- Gabriel Beristain
- Composer:
- Graeme Revell
- Production:
- Fox Searchlight Pictures, Regency Enterprises, Dune Entertainment III, Emmett/Furla Films, Yari Film Group
- Budget:
- $20,000,000
- Revenue:
- $66,476,363
- Status:
- Released
Street Kings (2008) Trailer
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Street Kings Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Street Kings.
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Street Kings: Weapons Training
Behind the Scenes
Street Kings: What Are Squibs?
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Street Kings: Car Rig
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Street Kings Cast & Crew
Main cast
Keanu Reeves
as Detective Tom Ludlow
Forest Whitaker
as Captain Jack Wander
Chris Evans
as Detective Paul Diskant
Hugh Laurie
as Captain James Biggs
Naomie Harris
as Linda Washington
Cedric the Entertainer
as Scribble
Martha Higareda
as Grace Garcia
Common
as Coates
Angela Sun
as Julie Fukashima
Jay Mohr
as Sgt. Mike Clady
Amaury Nolasco
as Detective Cosmo Santos
John Corbett
as Detective Dante Demille
Key crew
Directed by David Ayer, written by Kurt Wimmer, Jamie Moss and James Ellroy, produced by Alexandra Milchan, Erwin Stoff and Lucas Foster.
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Street Kings Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 1,801 ratings.
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Street Kings – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Street Kings online?
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Street Kings (2008) is available to stream on Starz Apple TV channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Street Kings?
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The main cast of Street Kings (2008) includes Keanu Reeves, Forest Whitaker, Chris Evans, Hugh Laurie and Naomie Harris. The film was directed by David Ayer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Street Kings released?
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Street Kings was released on April 10, 2008 and runs for 1h 49m.
Is Street Kings worth watching?
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Street Kings (2008) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 1,801 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Street Kings?
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Yes. The official Street Kings trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.