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Movie poster for L.A. Confidential (1997)

L.A. Confidential

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

1997

2h 18m

Crime Mystery Thriller

Director: Curtis Hanson

Writers: Brian Helgeland, Curtis Hanson

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.

Cast

20 people

Photo of Kevin Spacey as Jack Vincennes

Kevin Spacey

Jack Vincennes

Photo of Russell Crowe as Wendell 'Bud' White

Russell Crowe

Wendell 'Bud' White

Photo of Guy Pearce as Edmund 'Ed' Exley

Guy Pearce

Edmund 'Ed' Exley

Photo of James Cromwell as Dudley Smith

James Cromwell

Dudley Smith

Photo of Kim Basinger as Lynn Bracken

Kim Basinger

Lynn Bracken

Photo of Danny DeVito as Sid Hudgens

Danny DeVito

Sid Hudgens

Photo of David Strathairn as Pierce Patchett

David Strathairn

Pierce Patchett

Photo of Ron Rifkin as D.A. Ellis Loew

Ron Rifkin

D.A. Ellis Loew

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