Hold Up

L.A. Confidential was amongst several classics released in 1997 and its neo-noir style amidst the glamour and cityscape of ‘50s Los Angeles captured audiences' attention. This film tells the story of a corrupt police force and glamourous Hollywood entwined when a naïve new policeman stirs the department up from top to bottom. Russell Crowe and Guy Pearce were a couple of unknown Aussies when they were partnered with Danny DeVito, Kim Basinger, and Kevin Spacey as the main cast but all doubts were quickly settled as the film was nominated for 9 Oscars, winning 2. But does it hold up? Listen in as Jon, Colin, and Brent solve this mystery as we discuss Russell Crowe's diet and Kim Basinger’s night-rates as we discover if this flick can be cleared of all charges.