First THE EQUALIZER 2 Domestic and International Trailers Witness the first THE EQUALIZER 2 domestic and international trailers! The film, directed by Antoine Fuqua (Southpaw, The Equalizer), stars Denzel Washington, Pedro Pascal, Bill Pullman, Ashton Sanders, and Melissa Leo. THE EQUALIZER 2 will be released in theaters on July 20. Robert McCall serves an unflinching justice for the exploited and oppressed, but how far will he go when that is someone he loves?