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1997

L.A. Confidential

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.

Credits

Director

Curtis Hanson

Producers

Curtis Hanson , Michael G. Nathanson , Arnon Milchan

Writers

Brian Helgeland , Curtis Hanson

Cinematographer

Dante Spinotti

Composer

Jerry Goldsmith

Cast

Kevin Spacey , Russell Crowe , Guy Pearce , James Cromwell , Kim Basinger , Danny DeVito , David Strathairn , Ron Rifkin , Graham Beckel , Amber Smith

Studios

Wolper Organization , Regency Enterprises

Genres

Drama Crime Thriller Mystery

Posters

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L.A. Confidential (1997) theatrical poster - US
US theatrical
L.A. Confidential (1997) international poster - US
US international
L.A. Confidential (1997) character poster - US
US character
L.A. Confidential (1997) teaser poster - US
US teaser
L.A. Confidential (1997) imax poster - US
US imax

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