Los Angeles Plays Itself (2004)

• Released 28 July 2004
• Runtime 2h 49m
• Director Thom Andersen
• Genres Documentary History
• Rating 7.6/10 (69 votes)

Synopsis

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.

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