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L.A. Confidential

L.A. Confidential

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

EN 7.819 September 1997138 min
Thriller
PlotThree 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.
Budget: $35,000,000Box Office: $126,216,940
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Viewer Comments

CinemaSerf
Needless to say, nobody takes kindly to this new pure as the driven snow approach, nevertheless gradually "Exley" starts to make a bit of headway into the world of organised crime, and to realise fundamentally how involved the police are in covering up crimes from fraud to murder. Watching "L.A. I think my only problem with this film was that I reckoned on who was doing what really early on, so the jeopardy was a little bit compromised.
Kevin Sanchez
A gripping crime story. Giving this a solid 8.2/10.

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CinemaSerf@Geronimo1967
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I think my only problem with this film was that I reckoned on who was doing what really early on, so the jeopardy was a little bit compromised. Smith" (James Cornwall) and sets about trying to assert a bit more of the rule of law rather than the rule of vengeance - that'd be the "White" (Russell Crowe) method, or the more venal and sleazy fashion of "Vincennes" (Kevin Spacey). โ€ฆ
22 April 2024VerifiedUser Review
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Cynthia Perez@screen.cyn0461 opinions ยท User since 2010
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Let me tell you, the music adds another dimension to the experience. Pure cinematic gold. โ€ฆ
18 May 1999User Review
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