Face-Off: L.A. Twenty Years Ago...

by pere-25366 | created - 11 May 2017 | updated - 13 Jul 2017 | Public

In 1997, we were given two extraordinary films each of which painted their own idea of what life was like in the city of Los Angeles, Boogie Nights (1997) and L.A. Confidential (1997). Which film's DEPICTION OF LOS ANGELES resonated more with you?

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1. Boogie Nights (1997)

R | 155 min | Drama

85 Metascore

The story of a young man's adventures in the California pornography industry of the late 1970s and early 1980s.

Director: Paul Thomas Anderson | Stars: Mark Wahlberg, Julianne Moore, Burt Reynolds, Luis Guzmán

Votes: 232,112 | Gross: $26.40M

2. L.A. Confidential (1997)

18A | 138 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

90 Metascore

As corruption grows in 1950s Los Angeles, three policemen - one strait-laced, one brutal, and one sleazy - investigate a series of murders with their own brand of justice.

Director: Curtis Hanson | Stars: Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, Guy Pearce, Kim Basinger

Votes: 518,585 | Gross: $64.62M



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