6.3
Hannibal Rising
2007
“A federal agent is dead. A killer is loose. And the City of Angels is about to explode.”
To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
November 1, 19851h 56mEN
7.1
753 votes
Overview
When his longtime partner on the force is killed, reckless U.S. Secret Service agent Richard Chance vows revenge, setting out to nab dangerous counterfeit artist Eric Masters.
Director
William FriedkinWhere to Watch
Streaming availability for India
Stream
Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$6.0M
Revenue
$17.3M
Production Companies
SLM Production GroupNew Century ProductionsUnited Artists
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User Reviews
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8.0_To Live and Die in L.A._ is a sharp, cynical thriller where style trumps sentiment. Friedkin pairs bold visuals with a pulsing Tangerine Dream score, driving a fast, morally murky plot. Corruption spreads, rules bend, and no one stays clean. The car chase is a highlight—second only to _The French Connection_. Boldly killing off the lead mid-film, it bridges classic noir and modern thrillers. In this world, survival means faking it better than the rest.