By Craig Kennedy - November 15th, 2012; 12:01 am

L.A. Confidential (1997) Directed by Curtis Hanson
Russell Crowe as Wendell “Bud” White and Kim Basinger as Lynn Bracken
Bud: You want some advice, Miss Bracken?
Lynn: It’s Lynn.
Bud: Miss Bracken… don’t ever try to fuckin’ bribe me or threaten me or I’ll have you and Patchett in shit up to your ears.
Lynn: I remember you from Christmas Eve. You have a thing for helping women, don’t you Officer White?
Bud: Maybe I’m just fuckin’ curious.
Lynn: You say “fuck” a lot.
Budd: You fuck for money.
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One of the greatest American films of the 1990′s for a host of reasons.
Just revisited this a few weeks ago. Fantastic film.
I was pleased to see it holds up really well 15 years later. 15 years!
Definitely. Also, the musical score to this entire film is exquisite.