Quotations from L.A. Confidential
L.A. Confidential is a mystery crime-drama neo-noir film that follows the lives of three policemen who investigate a series of murders. Set in the 1950s, three police officers who are entirely different deal with the investigation and justice of murders in their own way. Directed by Curts Hanson. Starring Kevin Spacey, Russell Crowe, and Guy Pearce. This film won two Oscar awards, including Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Kim Basinger). Based on the novel of the same name and the third book of the series L.A. Quartet.
L.A. Confidential is seen as one of the best films ever created. Read some quotes from this movie below.
Jack Vincennes: Why don't you and I go someplace quiet, cause I'd love to give you the low-down on Mitchum.Captain Dudley Smith: I admire you as a policeman - particularly your adherence to violence as a necessary adjunct to the job.
Pierce Patchett: I use girls that look like movie stars. Sometimes I employ a plastic surgeon. When the work had been done, that's when you saw us.
Bud White: That's why her mother couldn't I.D. her. Jesus fucking Christ.
Pierce Patchett: No, Mr. White. Pierce Morehouse Patchett.
Brett Chase: Excuse me, ma'am; just the facts.
Ed Exley: I heard you like to shoot dogs.
Ray Collins: Dogs got no reason to live.
Captain Dudley Smith: You'll do as I say, and ask no questions. Do you follow my drift?
Bud White: In technicolor, sir.
Sid Hudgens: Off the record, on the QT, and very hush-hush.
Dick Stensland: I got a hot date.
Bud White: Yeah? Who is she and what did you arrest her for?
Lynn Bracken: You're the first man in five years who didn't tell me I look like Veronica Lake inside of a minute.
Bud White: You look better than Veronica Lake.
Jack Vincennes: Oh, great. You get the girl, I get the coroner.
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