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About
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.
Theatrical
Sep 19, 1997
Box Office
$126.2M
Budget
$35.0M
Return
3.6x
DVD / Blu-ray
Apr 21, 1998
Theaters
1
Director
Writers
Producers
Music
Studio
Regency Enterprises, Wolper Organization
Quotes
See all →A Gripping Crime Saga and Mystery Thriller
Taglines
It's a crime saga that will shock you. It's a mystery that will keep you guessing. It's a thriller that will keep you riveted.
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Suspicion and Deception in Society
Taglines
Everything is suspect...everyone is for sale...and nothing is what it seems.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
Full credits →K
Kevin Spacey
Jack Vincennes
Russell Crowe
Wendell 'Bud' White
G
Guy Pearce
Edmund 'Ed' Exley
J
James Cromwell
Dudley Smith
K
Kim Basinger
Lynn Bracken
D
Danny DeVito
Sid Hudgens
D
David Strathairn
Pierce Patchett
R
Ron Rifkin
D.A. Ellis Loew
G
Graham Beckel
Dick Stensland
A
Amber Smith
Susan Lefferts
J
John Mahon
Police Chief
P
Paul Guilfoyle
Mickey Cohen
M
Matt McCoy
'Badge of Honor' Star Brett Chase
P
Paolo Seganti
Johnny Stompanato
S
Simon Baker
Matt Reynolds
E
Elisabeth Granli
Mickey Cohen's Mambo Partner
S
Sandra Taylor
Mickey Cohen's Mambo Partner
S
Steve Rankin
Officer Arresting Mickey Cohen
A
Allan Graf
Wife Beater
P
Precious Chong
Wife
