The Recruit (Al Pacino, Colin Farrell, Bridget Moynahan) 2003 Movie Poster A2

Playing cards with the other recruits, Colin Farrell's character, refers to his opponent, a former Miami cop, as "Sonny Crockett". Three years later Farrell would portray Sonny Crockett in Miami Vice (2006).The "abandoned warehouse" is the same set for where Chicago (2002) prison scenes were shot.Both Colin Farrell and Gabriel Macht went on to star in further SWAT movies. Farrell in SWAT (2003) and Gabriel Macht in SWAT: Firefight (2011).The glass cased roll of honor that Clayton looks at in his first day as a CIA trainee includes the names of Deryck Blake, Andrew McAlpine and Dennis Davenport, the Property Master, Production Designer and Art Director on this film.While filming the scene in which he Farrell and Al Pacino's characters go to a restaurant, Al Pacino accidentally damaged the car they were riding in. The resulting damage can be seen where Clayton and Burke pull up to the restaurant.