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Set against the glamorous backdrop of 1950's Los Angeles, Sid Hudgeons is the sleazy reporter for the tabloid "Hush-Hush" who has always helped ferret out a scandal that Sid can mine for a potential celebrity bust. Jack Vincennes is a celebrity cop who serves as the technical advisor for a TV show called "Badge of Honor." He becomes involved in a murder investigation which will... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Drama, Romance, Thriller, Crime/Gangster and Adaptation |
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| Running Time: |
2 hrs. 15 min. |
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| Release Date: |
September 19, 1997 |
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| MPAA Rating: |
R for strong violence and language, and for sexuality. |
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| Distributors: |
Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$64,604,977 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
A-
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Apollo Guide, Elspeth Haughton
"...one hell of a crime drama." more...
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A- |
BBC, Jane Crowther
"...faithful to Ellroy's multi-layered and labyrinthine book..." more...
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A |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...seductive and beautiful, cynical and twisted..." more...
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A |
E! Online,
"...one helluva movie." more...
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A- |
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