L.A. Confidential / Regency Enterprises presents an Arnon Milchan/David L. Wolper production ; screenplay by Brian Helgeland & Curtis Hanson ; produced by Arnon Milchan, Curtis Hanson, Michael Nathanson ; directed by Curtis Hanson.

Format
Video/Projected medium
Language
  • English
  • French
Εdition
Special edition; widescreen.
Published/​Created
  • Burbank, CA : Warner Home Video, [1998]
  • ©1998
Description
1 videodisc (138 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

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    Summary note
    Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy behind the shotgun slaying of the patrons at an all-night diner. A tribute to tough film noir crime films.
    Notes
    • Widescreen format.
    • Originally released as a motion picture in 1997.
    • Special features: Off the record (including cast/creator interviews) ; Director Curtis Hanson's Photo pitch ; The L.A. of L.A. confidential interactive map tour ; music-only track ; interactive menus ; production notes ; theatrical trailer ; 3 TV spots ; scene access.
    Creation/​Production credits
    Director of photography, Dante Spinotti ; editor, Peter Honess ; music, Jerry Goldsmith.
    Target audience
    MPAA rating: R.
    System details
    DVD, region 1, dual layer, widescreen presentation; Dolby digital 5.1.
    Awards
    Academy Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Basinger) and for Best Writing, Screenplay Based on Material from Another Medium (Hanson and Helgeland).
    Participant(s)/​Performer(s)
    Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, James Cromwell, David Strathairn, Kim Basinger, Danny DeVito.
    Language note
    English or French language soundtrack (Dolby surround 5.1) with optional subtitles in English, French or Spanish; closed-captioned in English for the hearing impaired.
    Contents
    Special features include: 3 behind-the-scenes documentary features: Off the record, including cast/creator interviews; Photo pitch; The L.A. of L.A. Confidential interactive map tour; interactive menus, production notes, theatrical trailer, scene access
    Other title(s)
    • L.A. confidential (Motion picture)
    • L.A. confidential (Motion picture). French.
    ISBN
    • 0790734850
    • 9780790734859
    Publisher no.
    14913
    OCLC
    46378987
    Universal Product Code
    • 085391491323
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