L.A. Confidential

L.A. Confidential

Directed by Curtis Hanson
19972hr 18min

Step into the shadows of 1950s Los Angeles, where corruption runs deep and secrets are buried even deeper. "L.A. Confidential" follows three detectives as they navigate the treacherous waters of the LAPD, each with their own unique approach to solving crimes. When a seemingly random massacre at a diner unravels into a tangled web of deceit and conspiracy, these detectives must choose between upholding the law or succumbing to the darkness that surrounds them.

As the plot thickens, alliances are tested, and loyalties are questioned. With its gripping storyline and stellar performances, "L.A. Confidential" is a neo-noir masterpiece that will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end. So, buckle up and prepare for a thrilling ride through the underbelly of Los Angeles, where the line between good and evil blurs, and the truth is a rare commodity.

Cast

Russell Crowe

Wendell 'Bud' White

Russell Crowe

Guy Pearce

Edmund 'Ed' Exley

Guy Pearce

Danny DeVito

Sid Hudgens

Danny DeVito

Simon Baker

Matt Reynolds

Simon Baker

Kim Basinger

Lynn Bracken

Kim Basinger

James Cromwell

Dudley Smith

James Cromwell

Kevin Spacey

Jack Vincennes

Kevin Spacey

Brenda Bakke

Lana Turner

Brenda Bakke

David Strathairn

Pierce Patchett

David Strathairn

Matt McCoy

'Badge of Honor' Star Brett Chase

Matt McCoy

Paul Guilfoyle

Mickey Cohen

Paul Guilfoyle

Sandra Taylor

Mickey Cohen's Mambo Partner

Sandra Taylor

Jack Conley

Vice Captain

Jack Conley

Ron Rifkin

D.A. Ellis Loew

Ron Rifkin

Tomas Arana

Breuning - Dudley's Guy

Tomas Arana

Precious Chong

Michael Chieffo

Thomas Rosales Jr.

First Mexican

Thomas Rosales Jr.

Allan Graf

Wife Beater

Allan Graf

Graham Beckel

Dick Stensland

Graham Beckel

Jimmy Ortega

Second Mexican (uncredited)

Jimmy Ortega

Rebecca Klingler

Police File Clerk

Rebecca Klingler

Jim Metzler

City Councilman

Jim Metzler

Bob Clendenin

Reporter at Hollywood Station

Bob Clendenin

John Mahon

Police Chief

John Mahon

David St. James

Detective at Hush-Hush Office

David St. James

Paolo Seganti

Johnny Stompanato

Paolo Seganti

Nectar Rose

Marilyn Monroe (uncredited)

Nectar Rose

Jack Knight

Detective at Detective Bureau

Jack Knight

Norman Howell

Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station

Norman Howell

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