L.A. Confidential
Country of Origin:  United States
Production year: 1997
Director: Curtis Hanson
Rating: Rating
UPC [Locale]: 085391-156994
Running time: 2:18 (138 Min.)
Casetype: HD Slim
Format: Color, 2.40:1 Widescreen
DVD-Format: Single-Sided, Single-Layered
Released: September 23, 2008
Collection type: Owned (#955)
Status: Available
Purchase date: November 13, 2013
Purchase price: Hidden
Review (movie): 0 / 10
Review (video): 0 / 10
Overview
Director Curtis Hanson and a terrific cast serve up a "thrilling tale of police corruption and Hollywood glamour" (Marshall Fine, Gannett Newspapers) in this film of James Ellroy's novel. Three cops (Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce), a call girl (Kim Basinger), a mysterious millionaire (David Strathairn), a tabloid journalist (Danny DeVito) and the Chief of Detectives (James Cromwell) fuel a plot rife with mystery, ambition, romance and humor. The film captured 1997 Academy Awards® for Best Supporting Actress (Basinger) and Best Adapted Screenplay (Brian Helgeland and Curtis Hanson).
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Suspense/Thriller
Film Noir
Crime
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English  Dolby Digital 5.1
English  Dolby Digital TrueHD 5.1
French  Dolby Digital 5.1
French  Dolby Digital 5.1
German  Dolby Digital 5.1
Italian  Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish  Dolby Digital 5.1
Spanish  Dolby Digital Surround
Commentary  Dolby Digital Surround
Music Only  Dolby Digital 5.1
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Scene Access, Feature Trailers, Featurettes, Commentary, Interviews, L.A. Confidential TV Pilot, CD Soundtrack
Crew
Cast
Kevin Spacey....Jack Vincennes
Russell Crowe....Wendell 'Bud' White
Guy Pearce....Edmund J. Exley
James Cromwell....Dudley Smith
Kim Basinger....Lynn Bracken
Danny DeVito....Sid Hudgens
David Strathairn....Pierce Morehouse Patchett
Ron Rifkin....D.A. Ellis Loew
Matt McCoy....'Badge of Honor' Star Brett Chase
Paul Guilfoyle....Mickey Cohen
Paolo Seganti....Johnny Stompanato
Elisabeth Granli....Mickey Cohen's Mambo Partner
Sandra Taylor....Mickey Cohen's Mambo Partner
Steve Rankin....Officer Arresting Mickey Cohen
Graham Beckel....Dick Stensland
Allan Graf....Wife Beater
Precious Chong....Wife
Symba Smith....Jack's Dancing Partner
Bob Clendenin....Reporter at Hollywood Station
Lennie Loftin....Photographer at Hollywood Station
Will Zahrn....Liquor Store Owner
Amber Smith....Susan Lefferts
Darrell Sandeen....Leland 'Buzz' Meeks
Michael Warwick....Sid's Assistant
Simon Baker Denny....Matt Reynolds
Shawnee Free Jones....Tammy Jordan
Matthew Allen Bretz....Officer Escorting Mexicans
Thomas Rosales, jr.....First Mexican
Shane Dixon....Officer - Detective at Hollywood Station
Norman Howell....Officer - Detective at Hollywood Station
Brian Lally....Officer - Detective at Hollywood Station
Don Pulford....Officer - Detective at Hollywood Station
Chris Short....Officer - Detective at Hollywood Station
John Mahon....Police Chief
Tomas Arana....Breuning - Dudley's Guy
Michael McCleery....Carlisle - Dudley's Guy
George Yager....Gangster at Victory Motel
Jack Conley....Vice Captain
Ginger Slaughter....Secretary in Vice
Jack Knight....Detective at Detective Bureau
John H. Evans....Patrolman at Nite Owl Cafe
Gene Wolande....Forensic Chief
Brian Bossetta....Forensic Officer
Michael Chieffo....Coroner
Gwenda Deacon....Mrs. Lefferts
Mike Kennedy....Bud's Rejected Partner
Ingo Neuhaus....Jack's Rejected Partner
Robert Harrison....Pierce Patchett's Bodyguard
Jim Metzler....City Councilman
Robert Barry Fleming....Boxer
Jeremiah Birkett....Ray Collins - Nite Owl Suspect
Salim Grant....Louis Fontaine - Nite Owl Suspect
Karreem Washington....Ty Jones - Nite Owl Suspect
Noel Evangelisti....Stenographer
Marisol Padilla Sanchez....Inez Soto - Rape Victim
Jeff Sanders....Sylvester Fitch
Steve Lambert....Roland Navarette
Jordan Marder....Officer at Detective Bureau
Gregory White....Mayor
April Breneman....Look-Alike Dancer
Lisa Worthy....Look-Alike Dancer
Beverly Sharpe....Witness on 'Badge of Honor'
Colin Mitchell....Reporter at Hospital
John Slade....Photographer at Hospital
Brenda Bakke....Lana Turner
Kevin Maloney....Frolic Room Bartender
Patrice Walters....Police File Clerk
Rebecca Jane Klingler....Police File Clerk
Irene Roseen....D.A. Ellis Loew's Secretary
Scott Eberlein....West Hollywood Sheriff's Deputy
David St. James....Detective at Hush-Hush Office
Bodie Newcomb....Officer at Hush-Hush Office
Jeff Austin....Detective
Robert Foster....Detective
Kevin Kelly....Detective
Henry Marder....Detective
Monty McKee....Detective
Henry Meyers....Detective
Michael Ossmann....Detective
Dick Stilwell....Detective
Jess Thomas....Detective
Samuel Thompson....Detective
Jody Wood....Detective
Jonathan Adler....Photographer (uncredited)
William Boyd....Himself(archive footage) (uncredited)
Hennen Chambers....Reporter (uncredited)
Priscilla Cory....Brunette Police Woman (uncredited)
T. K. Durham....Senator's Aide (uncredited)
Deborah Kerr....Herself(archive footage) (uncredited)
Virginia Mayo....Herself(archive footage) (uncredited)
Scott McKinley....Cop (uncredited)
Marilyn Monroe....Herself(archive footage) (uncredited)
Jimmy Ortega....Second Mexican (uncredited)
Gilbert Rosales....Third Mexican (uncredited)
Nectar Rose....Marilyn Monroe (uncredited)
Jane Russell....Herself(archive footage) (uncredited)
Rocco Salata....Uniformed Patrol Officer (uncredited)
Frank Sinatra....Himself(archive footage) (uncredited)
Vern Urich....Officer Alexander (uncredited)
Sam P. Whitehead....Detective (uncredited)
Dell Yount....Court Bailiff (uncredited)