Trivia / The Equalizer 2

• Awesome, Dear Boy: The opportunity to work with both Denzel Washington and Antoine Fuqua helped convince Pedro Pascal to audition for the role of Dave York.
• Cast the Expert:
  • MMA fighters Andrei Arlovski, Donald Cerrone,and Jay Hieron all have roles as thugs.
  • Ex-special forces mook Kovac is played by Garrett Golden, a former U.S. Navy SEAL.
• Fake Nationality: Colorado native Donald "Cowboy" Cerrone plays a Belgian tweaker with all of his lines humorously dubbed into French.
• I Knew It!: If you thought Dave York was the one who killed Susan, congratulations.
• Production Posse: This is the fourth film directed by Antoine Fuqua that stars Denzel Washington, and his third time directing Melissa Leo. This is also the third film Washington and Leo have co-starred together.
• Throw It In!: Denzel Washington improvised Robert's Man Hug with Dave.

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