Bringemovies
← Browse Movies
COMPLACENCY
TITLE DETAILS

COMPLACENCY

· 3 min · Not rated

Drama · Thriller

After unarmed black man is killed by a white police officer, reactions have a deep impact on those involved.

Open detail page

Trailers are previews, not full movies.

No authorized playback source configured. Use the legal watch options below.

Production details

Directors
Kevin Garner
Production companies
BTB Films
Countries
Unavailable
Status
Released
Budget
USD 20

Top Cast

Khari BurtonVictim
Kevin GarnerOfficer
Callie WheelerReporter
Jennifer GarnerComplacent Group 1
Zachary GarnerComplacent Group 2
Zach TefertillerComplacent Group 3
Sarah VincentComplacent Group 4
Trevor LabreeComplacent Group 5
Lamar BanksBLM Group 1
Arin GentryBLM Group 2
Imari DuboseBLM Group 3
Daniel FrazierBLM Group 4
Mo CarpenterBLM Group 5
Jonathan GarrettBLM Group 6
Joe BroeringComplacent Group 6

Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.

Where to watch

Availability provided by JustWatch via TMDb. Offers can change. Provider links are listed on TMDb; full playback requires a separately authorized source.

Availability not listed for this country.

Recommendations

Catch a Fire
★ 6.3
Catch a Fire2006Drama · Thriller

The true story of anti-apartheid activists in South Africa, and particularly the life of Patrick Chamusso, a timid foreman at Secunda CTL, the largest synthetic fuel plant in the world. Patrick is wrongly accused, imprisoned and tortured for an attempt to bomb the plant, with the injustice transforming the apolitical worker into a radicalised insurgent, who then carries out his own successful sabotage mission.

A Dry White Season
★ 6.7
A Dry White Season1989Drama · Thriller

During the 1976 Soweto uprising, a white school teacher's life and values are threatened when he asks questions about the death of a young black boy who died in police custody.

Two Distant Strangers
★ 7.0
Two Distant Strangers2020Drama

A man trying to get home to his dog becomes stuck in a time loop that forces him to relive a deadly run-in with a cop.

Dark Blue
★ 6.2
Dark Blue2002Drama · Thriller

Set during the Rodney King riots, a robbery homicide investigation triggers a series of events that will cause a corrupt LAPD officer to question his tactics.

The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
★ 7.2
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain2021Drama · Thriller

Based on the true story of the events that led to the death of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr., an elderly African American veteran with bipolar disorder, who was killed during a conflict with police officers who were dispatched to check on him.

Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
★ 8.1
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri2017Drama

After seven months have passed without a culprit in her daughter's murder case, Mildred Hayes makes a bold move, painting three signs leading into her town with a controversial message directed at Bill Willoughby, the town's revered chief of police. When his second-in-command Officer Jason Dixon, an immature mother's boy with a penchant for violence, gets involved, the battle between Mildred and Ebbing's law enforcement is only exacerbated.

Blindfire
★ 6.8
Blindfire2020Drama · Thriller

A police officer who while responding to a violent hostage call, kills the African American suspect only to later learn of his innocence. Sensing this was a set-up, and facing repercussions, he must track down the person responsible while examining his own accountability and the ingrained racism which brought him to this point.

The Truth About Emanuel
★ 6.0
The Truth About Emanuel2013Drama · Thriller

A troubled young woman becomes obsessed with her mysterious new neighbor, who bears a striking resemblance to the girl's dead mother.

Tyler Perry's Duplicity
★ 6.6
Tyler Perry's Duplicity2025Drama · Thriller

High-powered attorney Marley faces her most personal case yet when she is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the murder of her best friend Fela’s husband. With the help of her boyfriend – a former cop turned private investigator – Marley’s search for what really happened leads her down a treacherous maze of deception and betrayal.

The Lords of Discipline
★ 6.6
The Lords of Discipline1983Drama · Thriller

Will arrives for his last year at Military Academy, in the Deep South USA, in the 1960's. A black student, Pearce, has been accepted, for the first time and Will is asked to keep an eye out for the inevitable racism. The racists come in the form of The Ten, a secret group of the elite students. They want Pearce to leave on his own free will, but are prepared to torture him to make it 'his free will'. Will is forced to help Pearce and he is prepared to risk his own career to do so.

New Jersey Drive
★ 6.2
New Jersey Drive1995Drama · Thriller

Jason and Midget are two young, black teenagers living in Newark, New Jersey, the unofficial car theft capital of the world. Their favourite pastime is that of everybody in their neighbourhood: stealing cars and joyriding. The trouble starts when they steal a police car and the cops launch a violent offensive that involves beating and even shooting suspects.

Guilty by Suspicion
★ 6.5
Guilty by Suspicion1991Drama · Thriller

Owing to his alleged involvement with communist parties, film director David Merrill is forbidden from working in Hollywood. He decides to fight for his rights and faces numerous challenges.

Boyz n the Hood
★ 7.6
Boyz n the Hood1991Drama

Three friends growing up in South Central Los Angeles navigate a neighborhood plagued by violence, unemployment, and crime, each responding differently to the harsh realities of street life. As tragedy strikes close to home, their friendship, choices, and hopes for a better future are put to the ultimate test.

Copycat
★ 6.5
Copycat1995Thriller

An agoraphobic psychologist and a female detective must work together to take down a serial killer who copies serial killers from the past.

Chief of Station
★ 6.3
Chief of Station2024Thriller

After learning that the death of his wife was not an accident, a former CIA Station Chief is forced back into the espionage underworld, teaming up with an adversary to unravel a conspiracy that challenges everything he thought he knew.

The Forgiven
★ 6.1
The Forgiven2018Drama · Thriller

After the end of Apartheid, Archbishop Desmond Tutu meets with a brutal murderer seeking redemption.

Rogue Agent
★ 6.3
Rogue Agent2022Drama · Thriller

Conman Robert Freegard poses as an undercover MI5 agent and kidnaps countless victims amidst a high-stakes manhunt, until the woman who fell for him brings him to justice.

Border Hunters
★ 6.2
Border Hunters2025Thriller

After his police officer brother is killed by a drug dealer who flees to the protection of his cartel-connected uncle in Mexico, an American man with a diverse law enforcement/military background goes south of the border to get revenge

Crown Vic
★ 6.2
Crown Vic2019Drama

One memorable night in the life of veteran patrol officer Ray Mandel and his trainee, ambitious rookie cop Nick Holland in the LAPD's Olympic Division. With two cop killers on the loose and hunting for more targets, Mandel and Holland must contend with a city about to boil over, as well as Jack VanZandt, an unhinged rogue cop out for payback running wild in their patrol zone.

The Hate U Give
★ 8.1
The Hate U Give2018Drama

Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn between her two very different worlds as she tries to speak her truth.

Similar titles

Edison
★ 5.3
Edison2005Drama · Thriller

In the troubled city of Edison, a young journalist, his jaded editor, and an honest investigator from the district attorney's office join forces to gather evidence against corrupt members of an elite police unit.

Colors
★ 6.5
Colors1988Drama · Thriller

A confident young cop is shown the ropes by a veteran partner in the dangerous gang-controlled barrios of Los Angeles, where the gang culture is enforced by the colors the members wear.

The Celebration
★ 7.7
The Celebration1998Drama

The family of a wealthy businessman gather to celebrate his 60th birthday. During the course of the party, his eldest son presents a speech that reveals a devastating secret that turns the night into a battle of truth and denial.

Andito Ka, Kasama
Not rated
Andito Ka, Kasama2025Drama · Thriller

A young woman finds herself in a strange inescapable room as she seeks refuge when chaos erupts in the streets.

La Haine
★ 8.1
La Haine1995Drama

After a chaotic night of rioting in a marginal suburb of Paris, three young friends, Vinz, Hubert and Saïd, wander around unoccupied waiting for news about the state of health of a mutual friend who has been seriously injured when confronting the police.

The Shawshank Redemption
★ 8.7
The Shawshank Redemption1994Drama

Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, where he puts his accounting skills to work for an amoral warden. During his long stretch in prison, Dufresne comes to be admired by the other inmates -- including an older prisoner named Red -- for his integrity and unquenchable sense of hope.

Strange Days
★ 7.0
Strange Days1995Thriller

In the last days of 1999, ex-cop turned street hustler Lenny Nero receives a disc which contains the memories of the murder of a prostitute. With the help of bodyguard Mace, he starts to investigate and is pulled deeper and deeper in a whirl of murder, blackmail and intrigue.

Burn Motherfucker, Burn!
★ 6.5
Burn Motherfucker, Burn!2017Drama

An in-depth and provocative look at the 1992 Los Angeles riots exploring the roots of civil unrest in California and the relationship between African Americans and LAPD.

City of God
★ 8.4
City of God2002Drama

In the poverty-stricken favelas of Rio de Janeiro in the 1970s, two young men choose different paths. Rocket is a budding photographer who documents the increasing drug-related violence of his neighborhood, while José “Zé” Pequeno is an ambitious drug dealer diving into a dangerous life of crime.

Den of Thieves
★ 6.9
Den of Thieves2018Thriller

A gritty crime saga which follows the lives of an elite unit of the LA County Sheriff's Dept. and the state's most successful bank robbery crew as the outlaws plan a seemingly impossible heist on the Federal Reserve Bank.

The Murder of Stephen Lawrence
★ 6.8
The Murder of Stephen Lawrence1999Drama

Stephen Lawrence was a black London teenager murdered by white racists in 1993. His parents fought to have the crime properly investigated, culminating in a judicial enquiry into the event itself and also the inadequacies of the ensuing investigation by the London Metropolitan Police.

White God
★ 6.6
White God2014Drama

13 year old Lili fights to protect her dog Hagen, and is devastated when her father sets Hagen free on the streets. Still innocently believing love can conquer any difficulty, Lili sets out to save her dog. Failing in his desperate efforts to find his beloved owner, Hagen joins a canine revolt leading a revolution against their human abusers.

Gothix
Not rated
Gothix2023Drama

An innovative and charismatic influencer is suddenly exiled from her community of creative partners and colleagues when she states an opinion that she did not know was “unacceptable” in their eyes.

Carandiru
★ 7.6
Carandiru2003Drama

When a doctor decides to carry out an AIDS prevention program inside Latin America’s largest prison: the Casa de Detenção de São Paulo – Carandiru, he meets the future victims of one of the darkest days in Brazilian history.

Serpico
★ 7.5
Serpico1973Drama

New York cop Frank Serpico blows the whistle on the rampant corruption in the force only to have his comrades turn against him.

Worthy
★ 10.0
Worthy2018Drama

Fresh off a winning case that brought her unwanted internet fame, a rising ADA learns of the district's most respected judge allegedly assaulting her best friend. She starts a case but is surprised to be met with resistance by the district attorney who mentored her, her best friend who questions the system and her motives, and the judge himself who knows her own dark secret.

Toxic: A Black Woman's Story
Not rated
Toxic: A Black Woman's Story2019Drama

Racism. Toxic stress. Birth outcomes. How are these things intertwined? The short film, Toxic: A Black Woman's Story, seeks to explore that question - Peer into the world of the film's lead protagonist, Nina. An elite lawyer, loyal wife, and loving mother of a teen boy, Nina is navigating life (and a pregnancy) to the best of her ability. But sometimes the forces on a woman - especially a black woman - can be too much to bear. Follow Nina in this day-in-the-life drama, and see the world through the eyes of a successful black woman who must navigate an unjust world while trying to protect the world she has created for herself and her family.

Léon: The Professional
★ 8.3
Léon: The Professional1994Drama

Léon, the top hit man in New York, has earned a rep as an effective "cleaner". But when his next-door neighbors are wiped out by a loose-cannon DEA agent, he becomes the unwilling custodian of 12-year-old Mathilda. Before long, Mathilda's thoughts turn to revenge, and she considers following in Léon's footsteps.

The Bricklayers
★ 6.6
The Bricklayers1976Drama · Thriller

When a worker is found murdered on the construction side, the investigation swiftly turns from things criminal to the political circumstances surrounding the building itself. Widespread corruption and neglect by the builder himself are seen to have brought the situation about. Much of the movie is filmed using hand-held cameras, and the majority of the dialogue is in the difficult-to-understand and very slangy Spanish dialect of Mexico City's bricklayers.

Training Day
★ 7.5
Training Day2001Drama

On his first day on the job as a narcotics officer, a rookie cop works with a rogue detective who isn't what he appears.

Your favorites

Recently viewed

Watch

Choose an authorized server.

Full video from an operator-configured authorized source. Official trailers use a separate player. If a server fails, retry or select another authorized server.

Legal watch options

Official trailer

Trailer preview only. Press Play to start.

Privacy choices

Favorites stay in your browser. Movie images load from TMDb. YouTube trailers contact YouTube only after you allow external media and choose a trailer. Advertising consent, if ads are enabled, is managed separately by the operator’s certified CMP.

Privacy policy

After allowing external media, choose the trailer button to load its player.