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In a town full of fiction, everyone has a version of the truth. - Hollywoodland
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Title: Hollywoodland

Release Date: 31 Aug 2006

Runtime: 2h 6m

Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Director: Focus Features, Miramax, Back Lot Pictures

Production Companies: Focus Features, Miramax, Back Lot Pictures

Overview: When Hollywood superstar George Reeves dies in his home, private detective Louis Simo is hired to investigate his death and gets caught in a web of lies involving a big studio executive's wife.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.104 (405 votes)

Cast

  • Louis Simo: Adrien Brody
  • Toni Mannix: Diane Lane
  • George Reeves: Ben Affleck
  • Eddie Mannix: Bob Hoskins
  • Leonore Lemmon: Robin Tunney
  • Carol Van Ronkel: Kathleen Robertson
  • Helen Bessolo: Lois Smith
  • Bill Bliss: Phillip MacKenzie
  • Chester Sinclair: Larry Cedar
  • Barbell Man: Eric Kaldor
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