Los Angeles Plays Itself
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2hrs
49mins
Directed by
Thom Andersen,
Starring
Encke King,
Ben Alexander,
Jim Backus,
Brenda Bakke
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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.