Hollywoodland

6.1 Score

2006 • 2h 6min • R • Mystery, Thriller, Crime, Drama

Hollywoodland

"In a town full of fiction, everyone has a version of the truth."

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. Based on a true story.

IMDb 6.5

RT 68%

MC 62

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Adrien Brody

Adrien Brody

Louis Simo

Diane Lane

Diane Lane

Toni Mannix

Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck

George Reeves

Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins

Eddie Mannix

Robin Tunney

Robin Tunney

Leonore Lemmon

Kathleen Robertson

Carol Van Ronkel

Lois Smith

Lois Smith

Helen Bessolo

Phillip MacKenzie

Phillip MacKenzie

Bill Bliss

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Adrien Brody

Adrien Brody Louis Simo

Diane Lane

Diane Lane Toni Mannix

Ben Affleck

Ben Affleck George Reeves

Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins Eddie Mannix

Robin Tunney

Robin Tunney Leonore Lemmon

Kathleen Robertson Carol Van Ronkel

Lois Smith

Lois Smith Helen Bessolo

Phillip MacKenzie

Phillip MacKenzie Bill Bliss

Larry Cedar

Larry Cedar Chester Sinclair

Eric Kaldor

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Caroline Dhavernas

Caroline Dhavernas Kit Holliday

Kevin Hare

Kevin Hare Robert Condon

Molly Parker

Molly Parker Laurie Simo

Zach Mills

Zach Mills Evan Simo

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