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English. Budget. $35 million [1] Box office. $126.2 million [2] L.A. Confidential is a 1997 American neo-noir crime film directed, produced, and co-written by Curtis Hanson. The screenplay by Hanson and Brian Helgeland is based on James Ellroy 's 1990 novel, the third book in his L.A. Quartet series. The film tells the story of a group of LAPD ...
- L.A. Confidential
The pilot is a special feature on the two-disc DVD and the...
- L.A. Confidential
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.
- (623K)
- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Curtis Hanson
- 1997-09-19
The pilot is a special feature on the two-disc DVD and the Blu-ray releases of the film. In 2018, CBS ordered a new pilot based on the novel. [ 7 ] The pilot would star Walton Goggins as Vincennes, [ 8 ] Mark Webber as White, [ 9 ] Brian J. Smith as Exley, [ 10 ] Sarah Jones as Lynn, [ 11 ] Alana Arenas as June, [ 9 ] and Shea Whigham as Dick Stensland.
LA in the 50's: someone's killing imprisoned mob boss Mickey Cohen's gang. The police, led by Captain Dudley, convince wiseguys from Jersey, Cleveland, and elsewhere to go home. Rich developer, Pierce Patchett, runs a stable of high-class hookers who are ringers for movie stars. The plot to replace Cohen blindsides three plainclothes cops ...
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. Detective Lieutenant Exley ...
- (165)
- Curtis Hanson
- R
- Kevin Spacey
Sep 19, 1997 · Crime. 138 minutes ‧ R ‧ 1997. Roger Ebert. September 19, 1997. 5 min read. Confidential was a key magazine of the 1950s, a monthly that sold millions of copies with its seamy exposes of celebrity drugs and sex. I found it on my dad’s night table and read it breathlessly, the stories of reefer parties, multiple divorces, wife-swapping and ...
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L.A. Confidential is a 1997 American neo-noir crime film directed, produced, and co-written by Curtis Hanson. The screenplay by Hanson and Brian Helgeland is based on James Ellroy's 1990 novel of the same name, the third book in his L.A. Quartet series. The film tells the story of a group of LAPD officers in 1953, and the intersection of police corruption and Hollywood celebrity. The title ...
