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Basics Critics:77Viewers:65Rusty:76
Category: Action/Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery/Noir/ThrillerNotable as: Crime FictionSub-Category: Thriller, Action Film, Crime Fiction, Action Thriller, DramaNarrative location: Los AngelesRuntime: 111 - 116 minutesColor: colorLanguage: Arabic, English, SpanishCountry: United StatesFilming location: MalibuDirector: William FriedkinScreenwriter: Gerald Petievich, William FriedkinCinematography: Robby MüllerStars: William Petersen, Willem Dafoe, John Pankow, Debra Feuer, Darlanne Fluegel, John Turturro, Dean Stockwell, Steve James, Robert Downey, Sr., Christopher Allport, Michael Chong, Valentin de VargasProducer: Irv LevinStudio: Metro-Goldwyn-MayerAward details: (details at IMDb)
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To Live and Die in L.A. is a 1985 American action thriller film directed by William Friedkin and based on the novel by former U.S. Secret Service agent Gerald Petievich, who co-wrote the screenplay with Friedkin. The film features William Petersen, Willem Dafoe and John Pankow among others. Wang Chung composed and performed the original music soundtrack. The film tells the story of the lengths to which two Secret Service agents go to arrest a counterfeiter.


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