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L.A. Confidential



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The Numbers Rating: 7.25 (24 votes) Rate it - Rating Details
Rotten Tomatoes Rating: 99% - Fresh
Theatrical Performance
Total US Gross $64,604,977
International Gross $46,000,000
Worldwide Gross $110,604,977
Released September 19, 1997
April 21, 1998 (DVD Sale)
Production Budget $35,000,000
MPAA Rating R for strong violence and language, and for sexuality
Running Time:137 minutes
Highest Combined Star Gross382 (see full chart)
Keywords Film Noir, Corrupt Cops
Distributed by Warner Bros.
Produced by Regency Enterprises
Original Story by James Ellroy
Music Composed By Jerry Goldsmith
Source Based on Book/Short Story
Major Genre Drama
Country United States
Production Method Live Action
Creative Type Historical Fiction
Director Curtis Hanson

Cast

Danny De Vito    Sid Hudgeons
Kevin Spacey    Jack Vincennes
Kim Basinger    Lynn Bracken
James Cromwell    Dudley Smith
Guy Pearce    Ed Exley
Russell Crowe    Bud White
David Strathairn    Pierce Patchett
Simon Baker    Matt Reynolds
Ron Rifkin    Dist. Atty. Ellis Loew
Paul Guilfoyle    Meyer Harris 'Mickey' Cohen
David St. James    Detective at Hush-Hush Office

Weekend Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
9/19/1997 4 $5,211,198   769 $6,777 $5,211,198 3
9/26/1997 6 $4,422,450 -15.14% 824 $5,367 $11,574,944 10
10/3/1997 6 $4,707,651 +6.45% 1,625 $2,897 $17,842,710 17
10/10/1997 7 $3,665,776 -22.13% 1,625 $2,256 $22,976,873 24
10/17/1997 9 $2,543,752 -30.61% 1,345 $1,891 $26,864,037 31
10/24/1997 10 $2,004,099 -21.21% 1,151 $1,741 $29,642,884 38
10/31/1997 13 $1,276,437 -36.31% 1,003 $1,273 $31,511,826 45
11/7/1997 16 $911,579 -28.58% 883 $1,032 $32,860,646 52
11/14/1997 21 $609,032 -33.19% 701 $869 $33,870,546 59
11/21/1997 26 $273,528 -55.09% 473 $578 $34,327,151 66
11/28/1997 19 $484,786 +77.23% 203 $2,388 $34,970,690 73
12/5/1997 18 $329,120 -32.11% 243 $1,354 $35,372,366 80
12/12/1997 19 $342,101 +3.94% 240 $1,425 $35,820,107 87
12/19/1997 14 $506,612 +48.09% 416 $1,218 $36,470,853 94
12/26/1997 20 $476,130 -6.02% 302 $1,577 $37,285,982 101
1/2/1998 18 $577,971 +21.39% 302 $1,914 $38,296,320 108
1/9/1998 20 $538,940 -6.75% 304 $1,773 $39,046,234 115
1/16/1998 25 $764,784 +41.91% 294 $2,601 $39,967,977 122
1/23/1998 22 $527,535 -31.02% 290 $1,819 $40,675,313 129
1/30/1998 18 $602,685 +14.25% 292 $2,064 $41,472,464 136
2/6/1998 22 $422,308 -29.93% 242 $1,745 $42,050,824 143
2/13/1998 10 $3,280,173 +676.73% 814 $4,030 $45,477,469 150
2/20/1998 10 $2,376,331 -27.55% 814 $2,919 $48,549,103 157
2/27/1998 13 $2,151,911 -9.44% 859 $2,505 $51,405,394 164
3/6/1998 13 $1,421,752 -33.93% 826 $1,721 $53,492,067 171
3/13/1998 11 $1,424,423 +0.19% 793 $1,796 $55,434,736 178
3/20/1998 12 $1,496,331 +5.05% 723 $2,070 $57,505,024 185
3/27/1998 14 $1,477,015 -1.29% 680 $2,172 $59,657,107 192
4/3/1998 15 $1,063,576 -27.99% 643 $1,654 $61,178,262 199
4/10/1998 20 $478,019 -55.06% 433 $1,104 $62,013,016 206
4/17/1998 20 $743,979 +55.64% 853 $872 $62,958,687 213
4/24/1998 25 $447,428 -39.86% 630 $710 $63,693,874 220
5/1/1998 26 $274,060 -38.75% 482 $569 $64,131,619 227
5/8/1998 34 $139,765 -49.00% 278 $503 $64,377,578 234
5/15/1998 43 $68,866 -50.73% 140 $492 $64,498,566 241
5/22/1998 40 $79,643 +15.65% 60 $1,327 $64,604,977 248

Daily Chart Record

DateRank Gross% ChangeTheatersPer TheaterTotal GrossDays
9/19/1997 4 $1,505,000   769 $1,957 $1,505,000 1
9/20/1997 4 $2,270,000 +50.83% 769 $2,952 $3,775,000 2
9/21/1997 4 $1,725,000 -24.01% 769 $2,243 $5,500,000 3
9/22/1997 3 $467,729 -72.89% 769 $608 $5,678,927 4
9/23/1997 3 $556,445 +18.97% 769 $724 $6,235,372 5
9/24/1997 3 $487,617 -12.37% 769 $634 $6,722,989 6
9/25/1997 3 $429,505 -11.92% 769 $559 $7,152,494 7
9/26/1997 6 $1,205,000 +180.56% 824 $1,462 $8,357,000 8
9/27/1997 6 $2,005,000 +66.39% 824 $2,433 $10,362,000 9
9/28/1997 6 $1,215,000 -39.40% 824 $1,475 $11,575,000 10
9/29/1997 5 $352,554 -70.98% 824 $428 $11,927,498 11
9/30/1997 6 $412,478 +17.00% 824 $501 $12,339,976 12
10/1/1997 5 $370,353 -10.21% 824 $449 $12,710,329 13
10/2/1997 5 $424,671 +14.67% 824 $515 $13,135,000 14
10/3/1997 6 $1,375,000 +223.78% 1,625 $846 $14,510,000 15
10/4/1997 6 $2,205,000 +60.36% 1,625 $1,357 $16,715,000 16
10/5/1997 6 $1,132,000 -48.66% 1,625 $697 $17,843,000 17
10/6/1997 6 $311,387 -72.49% 1,625 $192 $18,154,097 18
10/7/1997 7 $422,063 +35.54% 1,625 $260 $18,576,160 19
10/8/1997 7 $381,851 -9.53% 1,625 $235 $18,958,011 20
10/9/1997 6 $353,086 -7.53% 1,625 $217 $19,311,097 21
10/12/1997 6 $1,105,000   1,625 $680 $22,976,873 24
10/13/1997 7 $439,873 -60.19% 1,625 $271 $23,416,746 25
10/14/1997 6 $312,444 -28.97% 1,625 $192 $23,729,190 26
10/15/1997 5 $296,551 -5.09% 1,625 $182 $24,025,741 27
10/16/1997 6 $294,544 -0.68% 1,625 $181 $24,320,285 28
10/17/1997 9 $720,000 +144.45% 1,345 $535 $25,040,000 29
10/18/1997 9 $1,185,000 +64.58% 1,345 $881 $26,225,000 30
10/19/1997 9 $636,000 -46.33% 1,345 $473 $26,864,037 31
10/20/1997 7 $183,602 -71.13% 1,345 $137 $27,047,639 32
10/21/1997 8 $207,107 +12.80% 1,345 $154 $27,254,746 33
10/24/1997 9 $565,000   1,151 $491 $28,204,000 36
10/25/1997 9 $960,000 +69.91% 1,151 $834 $29,164,000 37
10/26/1997 10 $499,000 -48.02% 1,203 $415 $29,643,000 38
10/27/1997 10 $137,259 -72.49% 1,151 $119 $29,780,143 39
10/31/1997 12 $245,000     $30,480,000 43
2/13/1998 10 $550,000   814 $676 $42,747,000 148
2/14/1998 10 $1,255,000 +128.18% 814 $1,542 $44,002,000 149
2/15/1998 8 $1,495,000 +19.12% 814 $1,837 $45,497,000 150
2/16/1998 10 $541,060 -63.81% 814 $665 $45,477,469 151
2/17/1998 8 $261,750 -51.62% 814 $322 $45,739,219 152
2/18/1998 8 $210,982 -19.40% 814 $259 $45,950,201 153
2/19/1998 8 $222,571 +5.49% 814 $273 $46,172,772 154
2/20/1998 10 $590,000 +165.08% 814 $725 $46,763,000 155
2/21/1998 10 $1,130,000 +91.53% 814 $1,388 $47,893,000 156
2/22/1998 10 $655,000 -42.04% 814 $805 $48,548,000 157
2/23/1998 9 $169,823 -74.07% 814 $209 $48,718,926 158
2/24/1998 8 $205,684 +21.12% 814 $253 $48,924,651 159
2/25/1998 8 $161,308 -21.57% 814 $198 $49,086,368 160
2/26/1998 9 $165,000 +2.29% 814 $203 $49,252,000 161
3/2/1998 12 $141,405   859 $165 $51,546,799 165
3/3/1998 9 $190,039 +34.39% 859 $221 $51,736,838 166
3/4/1998 8 $168,336 -11.42% 859 $196 $51,905,174 167
3/5/1998 9 $165,141 -1.90% 859 $192 $52,070,315 168
3/9/1998 10 $120,970   826 $146 $53,613,037 172
3/10/1998 10 $115,000 -4.94% 826 $139 $53,758,000 173
3/11/1998 10 $130,471 +13.45% 826 $158 $53,882,044 174
3/14/1998 10 $690,000   1,514 $456 $55,050,000 177
3/18/1998 10 $152,725   793 $193 $55,851,127 181
3/19/1998 10 $157,588 +3.18% 793 $199 $56,008,693 182
3/24/1998 10 $205,000   723 $284 $57,817,000 187
3/25/1998 10 $183,935 -10.28% 723 $254 $58,002,722 188
3/26/1998 10 $177,370 -3.57% 723 $245 $58,180,092 189

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