City of Lies (2018)

2018 · 112 min · Crime, Thriller, Drama

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.

Directed by Brad Furman. Starring Johnny Depp, Forest Whitaker, Toby Huss, Dayton Callie and Neil Brown Jr..

Similar to City of Lies

• Street Kings (2008)
• The Little Things (2021)
• American Gun (2005)
• Zodiac (2007)
• Colors (1988)
• Reptile (2023)
• Internal Affairs (1990)
• L.A. Confidential (1997) — Three detectives in the corrupt and brutal L.A. police force of the 1950s use differing methods to uncover a conspiracy…
• End of Watch (2012)
• Dark Blue (2002) — Set during the Rodney King riots, a robbery homicide investigation triggers a series of events that will cause a…

Explore City of Lies as a constellation

Lyradrift plots City of Lies as a star at the centre of its own sky, with related films orbiting it as satellites, gathered from TMDB recommendations, shared themes, Wikidata links (same director, writer, series, source material or subject) and closeness of feel, then chosen for the strongest evidence — the closer and brighter a star, the more strongly it is related. Fly to any satellite to make it the new centre and keep exploring.

Explore City of Lies on Lyradrift →

This website uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.