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Sep 19, 1997 · Associates of Mickey Cohen, the L.A. mob boss, become victims of gangland-style executions. There’s a massacre at an all-night coffee shop; one of the victims is a crooked cop, and three black youths are immediately collared as suspects, although there’s suspicion that someone else is behind the crime.
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Sid 6.7 (given human form by Russell Crowe) is some...
- A police procedural plus movie review
For much of its running time, “L.A. Confidential” seems...
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Three policemen, each with his own motives and obsessions, tackle the corruption surrounding an unsolved murder at a downtown Los Angeles coffee shop in the early 1950s.
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- Curtis Hanson
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- Kevin Spacey
Sep 4, 2008 · For much of its running time, “L.A. Confidential” seems episodic — one sensational event after another, with no apparent connection. Mickey Cohen , the head of organized crime in L.A., has just been sent to prison, and now hit squads are rubbing out his top lieutenants.
Dec 31, 1996 · A shooting at an all night diner is investigated by three LA policemen in their own unique ways. One of the great joys for any reader delving into James Ellroy's unofficially labelled "LA...
Jan 5, 2001 · Bud White (Russell Crowe) is willing to bend the rules to pursue his personal vendetta against men who abuse women. Ed Exley (Guy Pierce) is a shrewish careerist, determined to get ahead at any...
Full Review | Original Score: A+ | Jan 10, 2023. One of the best cop films, L.A. films, and 1950s-set films. It’s also the best movie most of its cast and crew have ever been associated with...
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Sep 19, 1997 · L.A. Confidential can be attributed to perhaps the best stage of Hollywood cinema (beautiful 90s). There is a smart plot, a great cast, a good soundtrack and camera work. One of the most striking examples of noir. A well-conveyed historical era. Clearly the best film of Curtis Hanson's career.
