L.A. Confidential

1997 7.8 (5130 votes) 2h 18m

Genres

Crime Mystery Thriller Drama

Production Companies

Regency Enterprises
Warner Bros. Pictures
Wolper Organization

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

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.

Key Crew

Director of Photography: Dante Spinotti

Screenplay: Curtis Hanson, Brian Helgeland

Producer: Michael G. Nathanson, Arnon Milchan, Curtis Hanson

Director: Curtis Hanson

Top Cast

Guy Pearce

Edmund 'Ed' Exley

Russell Crowe

Wendell 'Bud' White

Kevin Spacey

Jack Vincennes

Kim Basinger

Lynn Bracken

Danny DeVito

Sid Hudgens

James Cromwell

Dudley Smith

David Strathairn

Pierce Patchett

Ron Rifkin

D.A. Ellis Loew

Videos

20th Anniversary Trailer

Original Theatrical Trailer

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