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City of lies.

Los Angeles Police department Detective Russell Poole has spent years trying to solve his biggest case - the murders of the notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur, but after two decades, the investigation remains open. Jack Jackson, a reporter desperate to save his reputation and career, is determined to find out why, in search of the truth, the two team up and unravel a growing web of institutional corruption and lies.

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Title City of lies.
Published Australia : Distributed by Roadshow Entertainment, [2021]
Physical description 1 DVD-video (107 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm.
General note Catalogued from container.
Roadshow Entertainment : R-127019-9.
Originally set to be released on September 7, 2018 by Global Road Entertainment, it was pulled from the schedule in August 2018; it has no new date, but it was screened out of competition at the Noir in Festival on December 8, 2018 and later received a limited release in Italy on January 10, 2019.
"Who shot Biggie?" -- Cover.
"The only thing more notorious than the crime was the cover up" -- Cover.
Based on the nonfiction book LAbyrinth by Randall Sullivan.
Credits note Directed by Brad Furman ; Screenplay by Christian Contreras.
Performer note Johnny Depp, Forest Whitaker.
Summary Los Angeles Police department Detective Russell Poole has spent years trying to solve his biggest case - the murders of the notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur, but after two decades, the investigation remains open. Jack Jackson, a reporter desperate to save his reputation and career, is determined to find out why, in search of the truth, the two team up and unravel a growing web of institutional corruption and lies.
Subject Sullivan, Randall -- Film adaptations
Shakur, Tupac, -- 1971-1996 -- Drama
Notorious B.I.G., -- 1972-1997 -- Drama
Detectives -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama
Police corruption -- Drama
Police misconduct -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama
Cold cases (Criminal investigation) -- Drama
Murder -- Drama
Murder -- Investigation -- Drama
Journalists -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama
Rap musicians -- Death -- Drama
Feature films -- United States
Motion pictures, American
Crime films
Detective and mystery films
Biographical films
Film adaptations
Feature films
Fiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Additional author Furman, Brad director.
Contreras, Christian screenwriter.
Depp, Johnny actor.
Whitaker, Forest actor.
Sullivan, Randall
Added title City of lies (Motion picture : 2018)
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