City of Lies
The murders of Tupac Shakur and Notorious B.I.G. spark an investigation in this crime drama starring Johnny Depp and Forrest Whittaker.
LAPD detective Russell Poole (Depp) investigates the murder of Biggie Smalls. He joines forces with journalist Jack Johnson (Whittaker) to solve the murder.
2018Rating: R16112 minsUK, USA
CrimeDramaTrue Story & Biography
- Director:
- Brad Furman ('The Infiltrator', 'The Lincoln Lawyer', 'Runner Runner')
- Writer:
- Christian Contreras
- Cast:
- Johnny DeppForest WhitakerToby HussDayton CallieNeil Brown Jr.Louis HerthumShea WhighamXander Berkeley
City of Lies / Reviews
The New York Times
What could have been a moody character study or a taut conspiracy thriller is instead a dreary procedural, a misbegotten mush of flashbacks, voice-overs and dead ends.
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