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L.A. Confidential

Producer review

The producer liked the lead three actors and story but did not love the film; DeVito, Basinger and the dialogue felt cheesy.

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  • The producer liked the lead three actors and story but did not love the film; DeVito, Basinger and the dialogue felt cheesy.
  • The response acknowledges a clunky line, recommends a second viewing and emphasizes the period lexicon and noir influences.
  • Gangster Squad and Live by Night illustrate similar films that struggle; Hollywoodland is offered as a pairing.