I absolutely love it. It's thrilling and dramatic throughout and the acting is first-rate. Definitely deserved more Oscars. The only thing I wonder is the exact importance of Basinger's character.
She certainly doesn't seem pivotal to the plot...
This review of L.A. Confidential (1997) was written by Briain D on 27 Apr 2011.
L.A. Confidential has generally received very positive reviews.
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