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L.A. Confidential (1997)

L.A. Confidential IMDB rating : 8.40/10
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1950's Los Angeles is the seedy backdrop for this intricate noir-ish tale of police corruption and Hollywood sleaze. Three very different cops are all after the truth, each in their own style: Ed Exley, the golden boy of the police force, willing to do almost anything to get ahead, except sell out; ... (more)


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Kevin Spacey

Kevin Spacey

Det. Sgt. Jack Vincennes
Russell Crowe

Russell Crowe

Officer Wendell 'Bud' White
Guy Pearce

Guy Pearce

Det. Lt. Edmund Jennings 'Ed' Exley
James Cromwell

James Cromwell

Capt. Dudley Liam Smith
Kim Basinger

Kim Basinger

Lynn Margaret Bracken
David Strathairn

David Strathairn

Pierce Morehouse Patchett
Danny DeVito

Danny DeVito

Sid Hudgens
Graham Beckel

Graham Beckel

Det. Sgt. Richard Alex 'Dick' Stensland
Paul Guilfoyle

Paul Guilfoyle

Meyer Harris 'Mickey' Cohen
Ron Rifkin

Ron Rifkin

Dist. Atty. Ellis Loew
Matt McCoy

Matt McCoy

Brett Chase
Paolo Seganti

Paolo Seganti

Johnny Stompanato
Sandra Taylor

Sandra Taylor

Mickey Cohen's Mambo Partner
Steve Rankin

Steve Rankin

Officer Arresting Mickey Cohen
Elisabeth Granli

Elisabeth Granli

Mickey Cohen's Mambo Partner
Allan Graf

Allan Graf

Wife Beater


Written by (View all) :
Brian Helgeland

Brian Helgeland

(screenplay)
Curtis Hanson

Curtis Hanson

(screenplay)


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The best detective drama ever made

Posted : 1 month, 1 week ago at Jun 13 3:50
Suspenseful and twisted detective drama movie set in 1960s Los Angeles. I am a big fan of detective movies and this is *the* best movie in this genre. A stellar cast (two of whom - Kevin Spacey and Russell Crowe - would win Best Actor Oscars later in the decad...Read more

Rating : 10/10