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.
- genus: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
- Studio: Regency Enterprises, Warner Bros. Pictures, Wolper Organization
- keyword: corruption, based on novel or book, call girl, shotgun, detective, femme fatale, domestic violence, whodunit, corpse, district attorney, movie star, good cop bad cop, neo-noir, 1950s
- cast: Guy Pearce, Russell Crowe, Kevin Spacey, Kim Basinger, Danny DeVito, James Cromwell