Bright (2017)
In an alternate Los Angeles, mystical creatures live side by side with humans. When police officer Daryl Ward is partnered with the division's first Orc officer, the two must overcome the racism and police corruption in their way, in order to stop a magical artifact and mythical figure from wreaking havoc in the city.
Bright
- Director
- David Ayer
- Release Date
- December 22, 2017
- Studio(s)
- Netflix
- Distributor(s)
- Netflix
- Cast
- Will Smith , Joel Edgerton , Noomi Rapace , Kenneth Choi , Brad William Henke , Lucy Fry
- Writers
- David Ayer , Max Landis
- Runtime
- 118 minutes
- Budget
- $90–106.2 million
Summary
In an alternate Los Angeles, mystical creatures live side by side with humans. When police officer Daryl Ward is partnered with the division's first Orc officer, the two must overcome the racism and police corruption in their way, in order to stop a magical artifact and mythical figure from wreaking havoc in the city.
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