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Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004)  Film Icon

From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to countless movies. In this dazzling work, Andersen takes viewers on a whirlwind tour through the metropolis' real and cinematic history, investigating the myriad stories and legends that have come to define it, and meticulously, judiciously revealing the real city that lives beneath.

Directed by Thom Andersen

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RUNTIME 2h 49min GENRES Documentary, History STUDIOS Thom Andersen Productions COUNTRIES USA LANGUAGES English More Details at TMDB

CAST

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Encke King Narrator (voice)
Ben Alexander Ben Alexander Officer Frank Smith in Dragnet (archive footage)
Jim Backus Jim Backus Frank Stark in Rebel Without A Cause (archive footage)
Brenda Bakke Brenda Bakke Lana Turner in L.A. Confidential (archive footage)
Barbara O. Jones Barbara O. Jones Dorothy in Bush Mama (archive footage)