L.A. Confidential 1997 · USA · 138 minutes · R · Won 2 Oscars. Another 85 wins & 77 nominations. police detective film post-noir (modern noir) Stars: Kevin Spacey, Guy Pearce, Danny DeVito Director: Curtis Hanson Everything is suspect... Everyone is for sale... And nothing is what it seems. As corruption grows in 1950s LA, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice. Tags: police corruption, murder investigations, fighting the system 8.2 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like Everything is suspect... Everyone is for sale... And nothing is what it seems. As corruption grows in 1950s LA, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice. Tags: police corruption, murder investigations, fighting the system, prostitutes, rookie cops, scandals and cover-ups Watch L.A. Confidential trailer Starring of L.A. Confidential Kevin Spacey as Det. Sgt. Jack Vincennes Guy Pearce as Det. Lt. Edmund Jennings Ed Exley Danny DeVito as Sid Hudgens James Cromwell as Cap. Dudley Liam Smith Kim Basinger as Lynn Bracken Russell Crowe as Bud White David Strathairn as Pierce Patchett Ron Rifkin as D.A. Ellis Loew Matt McCoy as Badge of Honor Star Brett Chase Paul Guilfoyle as Mickey Cohen Paolo Seganti as Johnny Stompanato Elisabeth Granli as Mickey Cohens Mambo Partner Sandra Taylor as Mickey Cohens Mambo Partner Steve Rankin as Officer Arresting Mickey Cohen Graham Beckel as Dick Stensland Simon Baker as Matt Reynolds Allan Graf as Wife Beater Symba as Jacks Dancing Partner Bob Clendenin as Reporter at Hollywood Station Lennie Loftin as Photographer at Hollywood Station Will Zahrn as Liquor Store Owner Amber Smith as Susan Lefferts Darrell Sandeen as Buzz Meeks Michael Warwick as Sids Assistant Shawnee Free Jones as Tammy Jordan Thomas Rosales as First Mexican Jr. as Officer Detective at Hollywood Station Norman Howell as Officer Detective at Hollywood Station Brian Lally as Police Chief John Mahon as Breuning - Dudleys Guy Tomas Arana as Carlisle - Dudleys Guy Michael McCleery as Vice Captain Jack Conley as Detective at Detective Bureau Jack Knight as Forensic Chief Gene Wolande as Coroner Michael Chieffo as Jacks Rejected Partner Ingo Neuhaus as City Councilman Jim Metzler as Ray Collins - Nite Owl Suspect Jeremiah Birkett as Louis Fontaine - Nite Owl Suspect Salim Grant as Inez Soto - Rape Victim Marisol Padilla Sánchez as Sylvester Fitch Jeff Sanders as Roland Navarette Steven Lambert as Officer at Detective Bureau Jordan Marder as Mayor Gregory White as Look-Alike Dancer April Breneman as Lana Turner Brenda Bakke as Police File Clerk Rebecca Klingler as D.A. Ellis Loews Secretary Irene Roseen as West Hollywood Sheriffs Deputy Scott Eberlein as Detective at Hush-Hush Office David St. James as Detective Jeff Austin as Storyline of 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. Genre: crime, drama, mystery, thriller Theme: police corruption, murder investigations, fighting the system, prostitutes, rookie cops, scandals and cover-ups Mood: tough guys Attribute: high artistic quality, high production values Certification: Mature Audiences - Ages 17+ Recommended Flag: not for children, sexual situations, violence MPA rating: R Award: Won 2 Oscars. Another 85 wins & 77 nominations. Budget: 35000000 Rating of L.A. Confidential 8.2 / 10 Login to add your rating Have you seen it? Add to your watchlist Like 0 0 0 0 0 Reviews of L.A. Confidential Write your review or comment