Ellroy James » L. A. Confidential

The movie Janet Maslin of the New York Times calls:"Gangbusters! A shrewd, elegant film with a flawless ensemble cast and style to burn"; L.A. Confidential is an epic crime novel that stands as a steel-edged time capsule-Los Angeles in the 1950s, a remarkable era defined in dark shadings.A horrific mass murder invades the lives of victims and victimizers on both sides of the law-three cops treading quicksand in the middle.Detective Ed Exley wants glory. Haunted by his father's success as a policeman, he will pay any price, break any law to eclipse ...

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