L. A. Confidential (1997)

R | 137 mins | Drama, Film noir, Romance | 1997

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HISTORY

Among locations were the Formosa Restaurant on Santa Monica Boulevard in West Hollywood and the Angelino Heights neighborhood near downtown Los Angeles. ...

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Among locations were the Formosa Restaurant on Santa Monica Boulevard in West Hollywood and the Angelino Heights neighborhood near downtown Los Angeles.

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GEOGRAPHIC LOCATIONS
SOURCE CITATIONS
SOURCE
DATE
PAGE
Hollywood Reporter
15 May 1997
p. 5
Los Angeles Times
19 Sep 1997
p. 1
New York Times
19 Sep 1997
p. 1
Variety
19 May 1997
p. 48, 51
CAST
PRODUCTION CREDITS
NAME
PARENT COMPANY
PRODUCTION COMPANY
DISTRIBUTION COMPANY
NAME
CREDITED AS
CREDIT
DIRECTOR
PRODUCERS
WRITERS
PHOTOGRAPHY
Dir of photog
ART DIRECTOR
Jeannine Oppewall
Prod des
FILM EDITOR
Film ed
MUSIC
SOURCES
LITERARY
Bases on the novel L.A. Confidential by James Ellroy (New York, 1990).
LITERARY SOURCE AUTHOR
DETAILS
Release Date:
1997
Premiere Information:
Los Angeles opening: 19 Sep 1997; New York opening: week of 19 Sep 1997
Production Date:

Copyright Info
Claimant
Date
Copyright Number
Monarchy Enterprises, BV and Regency Entertainment (USA), Inc.
22 April 1998
PA883710
Physical Properties:
Sound
Color
Duration(in mins):
137
MPAA Rating:
R
Country:
United States
Language:
English
GENRE
Genres:
Sub-genre:
Crime, Detective, Suspense


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