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L.A. Confidential

Everything is suspect... Everyone is for sale... And nothing is what it seems.

  • Movie
  • 1997
  • R
  • 2h 18m

Directed by Curtis Hanson

7.8

TMDB audience rating
7.8 out of 10 from 5,853 votes

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Overview

Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slayings of the patrons at an all-night diner.

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Cast and crew

  • Kevin Spacey

    Kevin SpaceyJack Vincennes

  • Russell Crowe

    Russell CroweWendell 'Bud' White

  • Guy Pearce

    Guy PearceEdmund 'Ed' Exley

  • James Cromwell

    James CromwellDudley Smith

  • Kim Basinger

    Kim BasingerLynn Bracken

  • Danny DeVito

    Danny DeVitoSid Hudgens

  • David Strathairn

    David StrathairnPierce Patchett

  • Ron Rifkin

    Ron RifkinD.A. Ellis Loew

  • Graham Beckel

    Graham BeckelDick Stensland

  • Amber Smith

    Amber SmithSusan Lefferts

  • John Mahon

    John MahonPolice Chief

  • Paul Guilfoyle

    Paul GuilfoyleMickey Cohen

  • Matt McCoy

    Matt McCoy'Badge of Honor' Star Brett Chase

  • Paolo SegantiJohnny Stompanato

  • Simon Baker

    Simon BakerMatt Reynolds

  • Elisabeth GranliMickey Cohen's Mambo Partner

  • Sandra Taylor

    Sandra TaylorMickey Cohen's Mambo Partner

  • Steve Rankin

    Steve RankinOfficer Arresting Mickey Cohen

Director
Curtis Hanson
Writer
Brian Helgeland, Curtis Hanson and James Ellroy
Music
Jerry Goldsmith
Cinematography
Dante Spinotti