S.W.A.T.

2003 film directed by Clark Johnson

Film · TMDB

6.2

Hondo Harrelson recruits Jim Street to join an elite unit of the Los Angeles Police Department. Together they seek out more members, including tough Deke Kay and single mom Chris Sanchez. The team's first big assignment is to escort crime boss Alex Montel to prison. It seems routine, but when Montel offers a huge reward to anyone who can break him free, criminals of various stripes step up for the prize.

Released: 2003-08-08117 minDir: Clark JohnsonAction, Thriller, Crime

Cast

Samuel L. Jackson as Sgt. Dan 'Hondo' Harrelson
Colin Farrell as Jim Street
Michelle Rodriguez as Chris Sanchez
LL Cool J as Deacon 'Deke' Kaye
Josh Charles as T.J. McCabe
Jeremy Renner as Brian Gamble

This product uses the TMDB API but is not endorsed or certified by TMDB.

Ratings

IMDb

Article

S.W.A.T. is a 2003 American action crime thriller film based on the 1975–76 television series of the same name. The film was directed by Clark Johnson from a screenplay by David Ayer and David McKenna, based on a story by Ron Mita and Jim McClain. It stars Samuel L. Jackson, Colin Farrell, Michelle Rodriguez, LL Cool J, Josh Charles, Jeremy Renner, Brian Van Holt and Olivier Martinez with Reg E. Cathey and Larry Poindexter in supporting roles.

Like the TV series, the film revolves around a police Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team operating in Los Angeles California. The plot follows Hondo (Jackson) and his SWAT team as they are tasked to escort an imprisoned drug kingpin/international fugitive to prison after he offers a $100 million reward to anyone who can break him out of police custody.