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Summary
Detective Jon Louroy Chance investigates a string of murders in Los Angeles and uncovers a ruthless kidnapping scheme.
Good for
- Friends night
- Party vibe
- Teens
Where to watch
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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.
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Cast
Crew
- Directed by
- Joseph Merhi
- Written by
- Charles T. Kanganis
- Produced by
- Joseph Merhi, Richard Pepin
- Music by
- John Gonzalez
Everyone
Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
Facts
October 1, 1989 · 1 h 25 min · R
- Released
- October 1, 1989
- Runtime
- 1 h 25 min
- Age rating
- R
- Content
- Violence, Strong Language
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Thriller
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
- Available in
- 5 countries
Q&A
5 questions, like "Where can I stream L.A. Vice?"
Questions about L.A. Vice
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is L.A. Vice worth watching?
32
BadGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 32 (IMDb 3.9).
Is L.A. Vice a sequel?
- L.A. Heat (1989)
- Angels of the City (1989)
- L.A. Vice (1989)
- Chance (1990)
Yes: it's movie 3 of 4 in its series, after Angels of the City (1989) and before Chance (1990).
Can I half-watch L.A. Vice?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.
Is L.A. Vice plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly plot-driven: mystery (7 of 10) and intrigue (6 of 10) carry it more than its characters do.


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