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Release Year : 1997 Rating : R Duration : 138 minutes Director : Curtis Hanson Producer : Arnon Milchan, Michael G. Nathanson, Curtis Hanson Distributor : Warner Brothers Cast : Kevin Spacey, Amber Smith, Danny DeVito, Guy Pearce, Kim Basinger, Russell Crowe L.A. Confidential Trailers Real Media - High (Real Media) Real Media - Low (Real Media) Windows Media - High (Windows Media) Browse All Trailers  L.A. Confidential Image Gallery, Wallpapers & Desktop Themes more Pictures     Posters (6)     Pictures (4)     Desktop Themes (2) In Mickey Rooney's autobiography, he makes a passing reference about The T&M Studio, a brothel where the women were film star lookalikes. more Captain Dudley Smith: I wouldn't trade places with Edmund Exley right now for all the whisky in Ireland. more  L.A. Confidential Reviews Source : rec.art.movies.reviews newsgroup Rating : Early though it may be to make such a prediction, I'm going to do so: no one will be more deserving of an Adapted Screenplay Oscar in 1997 than Brian Helgeland and Curtis Hanson. James Ellroy's 1990 novel "L.A. Confidential" was 496 pages of sprawling, tangled plotting and a staccato prose style in which entire chapters seemed to fly by without a single verb rearing its active little head. Even the author himself said he didn't always know what was going on at any given time. Hanson and Helgeland took that narrative and tamed it into an intricate but accessible crime drama. They remained true to both the style and gritty substance of the story while giving it the appeal of pop entertainment. more

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