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About
A private eye investigates the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles and uncovers a conspiracy.
Theatrical
May 20, 2016
Box Office
$71.3M
Budget
$50.0M
Return
1.4x
DVD / Blu-ray
Aug 23, 2016
Theaters
1
Director
Producers
Music
Studio
Silver Pictures, Waypoint Entertainment
Quotes
See all →A Simple Case, A Major Crime
Taglines
A simple case, is the crime of the century.
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Unmasking the True Nature of Kindness
Taglines
They're not that nice
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Cast
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Russell Crowe
Jackson Healy
Ryan Gosling
Holland March
A
Angourie Rice
Holly March
M
Matt Bomer
John Boy
Margaret Qualley
Amelia Kuttner
Y
Yaya DaCosta
Tally
Keith David
Older Guy
B
Beau Knapp
Blueface
L
Lois Smith
Mrs. Glenn
M
Murielle Telio
Misty Mountains
G
Gil Gerard
Bergen Paulsen
D
Daisy Tahan
Jessica
K
Kim Basinger
Judith Kuttner
J
Jack Kilmer
Chet
L
Lance Valentine Butler
Kid on Bike
T
Ty Simpkins
Bobby
T
Tammi Arender
Reporter
T
Terence Rosemore
Bourbon Bartender
M
Michelle Rivera Huckaby
Medic
N
Nathaniel 'Nate' Scott
Medic
