🎬 Documentary, History

Los Angeles Plays Itself

⭐ 7.6/10 2004 2h 49m Dir. Thom Andersen

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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.

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⭐ 7.6/10 63 votes

Quick facts

Year
2004
Runtime
2h 49m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.6/10
Votes
63
Genre
Documentary, History
Director
Thom Andersen
Language
EN

Cast

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Encke King
Narrator (voice)
🎭 Documentary 🎭 History 🎬 Thom Andersen 👤 Encke King
los angeles, california film industry

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Los Angeles Plays Itself has a runtime of 2h 49m (2 hours and 49 minutes).
Los Angeles Plays Itself was directed by Thom Andersen and released in 2004.
Los Angeles Plays Itself is a Documentary, History film (2004).
The cast of Los Angeles Plays Itself includes Encke King.
Los Angeles Plays Itself has a TMDB rating of 7.6/10 based on 63 votes.

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