Triple bill of action thrillers starring Denzel Washington. In 'The Equalizer' (2014) Robert McCall (Washington), a highly-skilled ex-black ops commando, has trouble adjusting to the injustices of civilian life where gangsters and criminals victimise the innocent. Though McCall has vowed to put his violent past behind him, when he meets Teri (Chloë Grace Moretz), a personable teenager whose life is blighted by the attentions of the Russian Mafia, he decides that enough is enough and deals out swift and brutal retribution.
Embracing his new role evening out the odds between the vulnerable and those who prey on them, McCall treads an increasingly dangerous and violent path. In the sequel 'The Equalizer 2' (2018), still struggling to accept the injustices of life, McCall uses his new career as a taxi driver to seek out bad people and punish them accordingly. When he discovers that his friend Susan Plummer (Melissa Leo) has been murdered, he puts all his effort in to finding her killers and making them pay.
Finally, in 'The Equalizer 3' (2023), McCall intervenes when he realises that the inhabitants of the small Italian town where he is recuperating are being plagued by mafia boss Vincent Quaranta (Andrea Scarduzio) and his subordinates. Unable to take them down alone he makes contact with the CIA, which changes the course of Agent Emma Collins (Dakota Fanning)'s career...