L.A. Confidential (1997)

7.7	Listal rating
8.4	IMDB rating

Directed by

Curtis Hanson

Starring (View all)

Jack Vincennes

Wendell 'Bud' White

Edmund J. Exley

Dudley Smith

Lynn Bracken

Sid Hudgens

Pierce Morehouse Patchett

Ron Rifkin

D.A. Ellis Loew

Written by (View all)

James Ellroy

Brian Helgeland

(screenplay)

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The best detective drama ever made

4 years, 11 months ago at Jun 13 3:50

Abhi

2 votes

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 decade), brilliant direction coupled with outstanding set and costume design make this one the best movies ever made. It got swept aside at the O... read more

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2 years, 2 months ago at Feb 25 11:21

Akwaryo

1 vote

L.A. Confidential most likely falls into the category of one of the best movies of the past twenty years. The complex story line seemed to burst at the seams with intelligence. I found the complexity of several different sub-plots working together challenged the intellectual part of my brain while the intense action through out the entire movie satisfied the craving of the not-so-intellectual part... read more

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Description: 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; Bud White, ready to break the rules ... (more)

Release date : 19 September 1997
UPC: 085391491323