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Mar 2, 2024 · A: Yes, L.A. Confidential is based on a novel of the same name written by James Ellroy. Q: Has L.A. Confidential won any awards? A: Yes, the movie won two Academy Awards for Best Adapted Screenplay and Best Supporting Actress (Kim Basinger).
May 6, 2024 · L.A. Confidential, Curtis Hanson's 1997 neo-noir crime thriller, is based on the book of the same name by James Ellroy (who, ironically enough, hated the movie). The story is set in 1953 Los Angeles, capturing the City of Angels at the intersection of police corruption and Hollywood celebrity.
Sep 19, 2022 · In LA Confidential, ambitious detective Ed Exley (Guy Pearce) earns the hatred of fellow cop Bud White (Russell Crowe) when he testifies against his corrupt partner, Dick Stensland (Graham Beckel ...
Jul 27, 2022 · Directed and co-written by Curtin Hansen ( Wonder Boys, The River Wild, 8 Mile ), and based on a novel by James Ellroy ( The Black Dahlia ), L.A. Confidential is the story of three police...
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Is this movie based on a book? L.A. Confidential is also a 1990 novel by American crime writer James Ellroy. L.A. Confidential is actually the third book in a series of four books called The L.A. Quartet. They are The Black Dahlia (1987), The Big Nowhere (1988), L.A. Confidential (1990), and White Jazz (1992).
L.A. Confidential: Directed by Curtis Hanson. With Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, James Cromwell. As corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice.
May 3, 2023 · Maureen Lee Lenker. Updated on May 3, 2023 11:55AM EDT. 01 of 11. L.A. Confidential, then and now. Everett Collection. Based on the James Ellroy novel of the same name, L.A. Confidential...
