It's not what you know, it's what you can prove.

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It's not what you know, it's what you can prove.

Alonzo

Training Day · 2001

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2001

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Training Day. Directed by Antoine Fuqua, Village Roadshow Pictures/Outlaw Productions, 2001.

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