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L.A. Confidential

L.A. Confidential

Genres

Crime , Mystery , Thriller , Drama

Duration

138 min

Director

Curtis Hanson

Rating

7.8

Release Date

September 19, 1997

L.A. Confidential

Original title: L.A. Confidential

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Synopsis

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.

L.A. Confidential cast

Guy Pearce

Character:

Edmund 'Ed' Exley
Russell Crowe

Character:

Wendell 'Bud' White
Kevin Spacey

Character:

Jack Vincennes
Kim Basinger

Character:

Lynn Bracken
Danny DeVito

Character:

Sid Hudgens
James Cromwell

Character:

Dudley Smith
David Strathairn

Character:

Pierce Patchett
Ron Rifkin

Character:

D.A. Ellis Loew
Matt McCoy

Character:

'Badge of Honor' Star Brett Chase
Paul Guilfoyle

Character:

Mickey Cohen
Paolo Seganti

Character:

Johnny Stompanato
Elisabeth Granli

Character:

Mickey Cohen's Mambo Partner
Sandra Taylor

Character:

Mickey Cohen's Mambo Partner
Steve Rankin

Character:

Officer Arresting Mickey Cohen
Graham Beckel

Character:

Dick Stensland
Allan Graf

Character:

Wife Beater
Precious Chong

Character:

Wife
Symba

Character:

Jack's Dancing Partner
Bob Clendenin

Character:

Reporter at Hollywood Station
Lennie Loftin

Character:

Photographer at Hollywood Station
Will Zahrn

Character:

Liquor Store Owner
Amber Smith

Character:

Susan Lefferts
Darrell Sandeen

Character:

Buzz Meeks
Michael Warwick

Character:

Sid's Assistant
Simon Baker

Character:

Matt Reynolds
Shawnee Free Jones

Character:

Tammy Jordan
Matthew Allen Bretz

Character:

Officer Escorting Mexicans
Thomas Rosales Jr.

Character:

First Mexican
Shane Dixon

Character:

Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station
Norman Howell

Character:

Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station
Brian Lally

Character:

Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station
Don Pulford

Character:

Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station
Chris Short

Character:

Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station
John Mahon

Character:

Police Chief
Tomas Arana

Character:

Breuning - Dudley's Guy
Michael McCleery

Character:

Carlisle - Dudley's Guy
George Yager

Character:

Gangster at Victory Motel
Jack Conley

Character:

Vice Captain
Ginger Slaughter

Character:

Secretary in Vice
Jack Knight

Character:

Detective at Detective Bureau
John H. Evans

Character:

Patrolman at Nite Owl Cafe
Gene Wolande

Character:

Forensic Chief
Brian Bossetta

Character:

Forensic Officer
Michael Chieffo

Character:

Coroner
Gwenda Deacon

Character:

Mrs. Lefferts
T.J. Kennedy

Character:

Bud's Rejected Partner
Ingo Neuhaus

Character:

Jack's Rejected Partner
Robert Harrison

Character:

Pierce Patchett’s Bodyguard
Jim Metzler

Character:

City Councilman
Robert Barry Fleming

Character:

Boxer
Jeremiah Birkett

Character:

Ray Collins - Nite Owl Suspect
Salim Grant

Character:

Louis Fontaine - Nite Owl Suspect
Karr Washington

Character:

Ty Jones - Nite Owl Suspect
Noel Evangelisti

Character:

Stenographer
Marisol Padilla Sánchez

Character:

Inez Soto - Rape Victim
Jeff Sanders

Character:

Sylvester Fitch
Steven Lambert

Character:

Roland Navarette
Jordan Marder

Character:

Officer at Detective Bureau
Gregory White

Character:

Mayor
April Breneman

Character:

Look-Alike Dancer
Lisa Worthy

Character:

Look-Alike Dancer
Beverly Sharpe

Character:

Witness on Badge of Honor
Colin Mitchell

Character:

Reporter at Hospital
John Slade

Character:

Photographer at Hospital
Brenda Bakke

Character:

Lana Turner
Kevin Maloney

Character:

Frolic Room Bartender
Patrice Walters

Character:

Police File Clerk
Rebecca Klingler

Character:

Police File Clerk
Irene Roseen

Character:

D.A. Ellis Loew's Secretary
Scott Eberlein

Character:

West Hollywood Sheriff's Deputy
David St. James

Character:

Detective at Hush-Hush Office
Bodie Newcomb

Character:

Officer at Hush-Hush Office
Jeff Austin

Character:

Detective
Robert Foster

Character:

Detective
Kevin Patrick Kelly

Character:

Detective
Henry Marder

Character:

Detective
Monty McKee

Character:

Detective
Henry Meyers

Character:

Detective
Michael Ossmann

Character:

Detective
Dick Stilwell

Character:

Detective
Jess Thomas

Character:

Detective
Robert Thompson

Character:

Detective
Jody Wood

Character:

Detective
Jimmy Ortega

Character:

Second Mexican (uncredited)
Nectar Rose

Character:

Marilyn Monroe (uncredited)
Rocco Salata

Character:

Uniformed Patrol Officer (uncredited)
Dell Yount

Character:

Court Bailiff (uncredited)
Scott McKinley

Character:

Cop (uncredited)
Gilbert Rosales

Character:

Third Mexican (uncredited)
J.P. Romano

Character:

Deuce Perkins (uncredited)
Chris Palermo

Character:

Anthony Trombino (uncredited)
April Audia

Character:

Mayor's Wife (uncredited)
Priscilla Cory

Character:

Brunette Police Woman (uncredited)
Fred Lerner

Character:

Dudley's Guy with Shotgun (uncredited)
Anne Zogby

Character:

Movie Star (uncredited)