Hanson had seen Russell Crowe in Romper Stomper and found him "repulsive and scary, but captivating." The actor had read Ellroy's The Black Dahlia but not L.A. Confidential.

Director: Curtis Hanson. . Actors: Kevin Spacey: Jack Vincennes · Russell Crowe: Wendell 'Bud' White · Guy Pearce: Edmund J. Exley · James Cromwell: Dudley Smith · Kim ...

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