L.A. Confidential

Curtis Hanson
1997-09-19

Everything is suspect... Everyone is for sale... And nothing is what it seems.
7.8
138 min

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.

Cast

Name Character Team
Guy Pearce Edmund 'Ed' Exley Zac E. Chan
Russell Crowe Wendell 'Bud' White Zac E. Chan
Kevin Spacey Jack Vincennes Hangin with Mr. Cooper
Kim Basinger Lynn Bracken Unowned
Danny DeVito Sid Hudgens Hangin with Mr. Cooper
James Cromwell Dudley Smith Unowned
David Strathairn Pierce Patchett Zac E. Chan
Ron Rifkin D.A. Ellis Loew Unowned
Matt McCoy 'Badge of Honor' Star Brett Chase Unowned
Paul Guilfoyle Mickey Cohen Unowned
Paolo Seganti Johnny Stompanato Unowned
Elisabeth Granli Mickey Cohen's Mambo Partner Unowned
Sandra Taylor Mickey Cohen's Mambo Partner Unowned
Steve Rankin Officer Arresting Mickey Cohen Unowned
Graham Beckel Dick Stensland Unowned
Allan Graf Wife Beater Unowned
Precious Chong Wife Unowned
Symba Jack's Dancing Partner Unowned
Bob Clendenin Reporter at Hollywood Station Unowned
Lennie Loftin Photographer at Hollywood Station Unowned
Will Zahrn Liquor Store Owner Unowned
Amber Smith Susan Lefferts Unowned
Darrell Sandeen Buzz Meeks Unowned
Michael Warwick Sid's Assistant Unowned
Simon Baker Matt Reynolds Unowned
Shawnee Free Jones Tammy Jordan Unowned
Matthew Allen Bretz Officer Escorting Mexicans Unowned
Thomas Rosales Jr. First Mexican Unowned
Shane Dixon Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station Unowned
Norman Howell Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station Unowned
Brian Lally Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station Unowned
Don Pulford Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station Unowned
Chris Short Officer / Detective at Hollywood Station Unowned
John Mahon Police Chief Unowned
Tomas Arana Breuning - Dudley's Guy Unowned
Michael McCleery Carlisle - Dudley's Guy Unowned
George Yager Gangster at Victory Motel Unowned
Jack Conley Vice Captain Unowned
Ginger Slaughter Secretary in Vice Unowned
Jack Knight Detective at Detective Bureau Unowned
John H. Evans Patrolman at Nite Owl Cafe Unowned
Gene Wolande Forensic Chief Unowned
Brian Bossetta Forensic Officer Unowned
Michael Chieffo Coroner Unowned
Gwenda Deacon Mrs. Lefferts Unowned
T.J. Kennedy Bud's Rejected Partner Unowned
Ingo Neuhaus Jack's Rejected Partner Unowned
Robert Harrison Pierce Patchett’s Bodyguard Unowned
Jim Metzler City Councilman Unowned
Robert Barry Fleming Boxer Unowned
Jeremiah Birkett Ray Collins - Nite Owl Suspect Unowned
Salim Grant Louis Fontaine - Nite Owl Suspect Unowned
Karr Washington Ty Jones - Nite Owl Suspect Unowned
Noel Evangelisti Stenographer Unowned
Marisol Padilla Sánchez Inez Soto - Rape Victim Unowned
Jeff Sanders Sylvester Fitch Unowned
Steven Lambert Roland Navarette Unowned
Jordan Marder Officer at Detective Bureau Unowned
Gregory White Mayor Unowned
April Breneman Look-Alike Dancer Unowned
Lisa Worthy Look-Alike Dancer Unowned
Beverly Sharpe Witness on Badge of Honor Unowned
Colin Mitchell Reporter at Hospital Unowned
John Slade Photographer at Hospital Unowned
Brenda Bakke Lana Turner Unowned
Kevin Maloney Frolic Room Bartender Unowned
Patrice Walters Police File Clerk Unowned
Rebecca Klingler Police File Clerk Unowned
Irene Roseen D.A. Ellis Loew's Secretary Unowned
Scott Eberlein West Hollywood Sheriff's Deputy Unowned
David St. James Detective at Hush-Hush Office Unowned
Bodie Newcomb Officer at Hush-Hush Office Unowned
Jeff Austin Detective Unowned
Robert Foster Detective Unowned
Kevin Patrick Kelly Detective Unowned
Henry Marder Detective Unowned
Monty McKee Detective Unowned
Henry Meyers Detective Unowned
Michael Ossmann Detective Unowned
Dick Stilwell Detective Unowned
Jess Thomas Detective Unowned
Robert Thompson Detective Unowned
Jody Wood Detective Unowned
Jimmy Ortega Second Mexican (uncredited) Unowned
Nectar Rose Marilyn Monroe (uncredited) Unowned
Rocco Salata Uniformed Patrol Officer (uncredited) Unowned
Dell Yount Court Bailiff (uncredited) Unowned
Scott McKinley Cop (uncredited) Unowned
Gilbert Rosales Third Mexican (uncredited) Unowned
J.P. Romano Deuce Perkins (uncredited) Unowned
Chris Palermo Anthony Trombino (uncredited) Unowned
April Audia Mayor's Wife (uncredited) Unowned
Priscilla Cory Brunette Police Woman (uncredited) Unowned
Fred Lerner Dudley's Guy with Shotgun (uncredited) Unowned
Anne Zogby Movie Star (uncredited) Unowned