Every moment of your life they stand watch.
Two young officers are marked for death after confiscating a small cache of money and firearms from the members of a notorious cartel during a routine traffic stop.
End of Watch (2012) is a crime, drama and thriller film directed by David Ayer, released on September 20, 2012 with a runtime of 1h 49m. It stars Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Peña, Natalie Martinez and Anna Kendrick. Viewers rate it 7.4 out of 10 across 3,761 ratings.
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Jake Gyllenhaal
as Brian Taylor
Michael Peña
as Mike Zavala
Natalie Martinez
as Gabby Zavala
Anna Kendrick
as Janet Taylor
David Harbour
as Van Hauser
Frank Grillo
as Sarge
America Ferrera
as Officer Orozco
Cody H. Carolin
as Officer Davis
Shondrella Avery
as Bonita
Hugh Daly
as Homicide Detective 2
Gene Hong
as Officer Cho
Cle Sloan
as Mr. Tre
Directed by David Ayer, written by David Ayer, produced by David Ayer, Matt Jackson and John Lesher.
Average viewer score of 7.4/10 from 3,761 ratings.
Officers Taylor (Jake Gyllenhaal) and Zavala (Michael Peña) are LA beat cops, partnered up a long time. We watch them in action via a number of set pieces, and see that they're cynical enough to interpret the rules as necessary but still by a long, long stretch good and decent cops that will risk their lives in carrying out their duties at a moment's notice. Zavala is already blissfully happily married with a baby…
Reviewed on August 11, 2013
A good duo at the forefront of this thing, but I don't especially care for the half-assed documentary schematic or, you know... cops. _Final rating:★★★ - I liked it. Would personally recommend you give it a _
Reviewed on August 25, 2019
Realistically, a decent movie, with a lot of odd choices. The main attraction (aside from its cast—<i>Anna Kendrick is the only reason I watched this</i>), is its cinematography: originally a premise of a buddy cop movie made out of bits and pieces of self taped/body cam/found footage style videos, yet, there is an omnipresent, shaky camerawork that takes you away from that in order to properly showcase the…
Reviewed on January 2, 2026
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End of Watch (2012) is available to stream on Philo, AMC Plus Apple TV channel, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+, Sundance Now and Shout! Factory Amazon 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.
The main cast of End of Watch (2012) includes Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Peña, Natalie Martinez, Anna Kendrick and David Harbour. The film was directed by David Ayer. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
End of Watch was released on September 20, 2012 and runs for 1h 49m.
End of Watch (2012) holds an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from 3,761 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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