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  1. Three cops, all with different motives, are out to solve a mass murder in an L.A. diner. The victims include a recently retired policeman and a mobster's girlfriend.

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      Chris Taylor (Charlie Sheen) leaves his university studies...

  2. The flawless ensemble..., the masterfully written story, the vibrant yet gritty vision of 1950s LA - most everything clicks in this fittingly cynical and undeniably seductive period crime thriller...

  3. May 6, 2024 · Rotten Tomatoes employed a complex system to declare L.A. Confidential the #1 movie of all time. L.A. Confidential straddles old and new to achieve top ranking, balancing quality and surprise. Despite its critical acclaim, L.A. Confidential may not hold the cultural impact of other older classics.

  4. On review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes, L.A. Confidential holds an approval rating of 99% and an average rating of 9/10, with 162 out of 163 reviews being positive. The site's critical consensus reads: "Taut pacing, brilliantly dense writing and Oscar-worthy acting combine to produce a smart, popcorn-friendly thrill ride."

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    Arnon Milchan, Curtis Hanson, and Michael ...
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    Brian Helgeland and Curtis Hanson
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  5. 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.

  6. L.A. Confidential: Directed by Curtis Hanson. With Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, James Cromwell. As corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice.

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  8. Sep 28, 2024 · Curtis Hanson's "L.A. Confidential" is a great movie. It's a tightly plotted neo-noir that manages the minor miracle of making James Ellroy, "the demon dog of crime fiction," palatable...

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