Why wasn't Guy Pearce a bigger star? Was this Kevin Spacey's best performance? The greatest noir film ever? All of this and more as Jack and Connor debate "L.A. Confidential" in episode 12 of Scoreboard Cinema.

Intro (00:00-00:44)

What We Liked + Ranking The Cast (00:45-24:22)

What We Disliked (24:23-30:59)

Director Curtis Hanson (31:00-35:20)

Comparisons to "Chinatown" (35:21-39:44)

Why Wasn't Guy Pearce Bigger? (39:45-44:06)

Issues with Russell Crowe (44:07-47:07)

Scoreboard Segment (47:08-01:00:38)

Draft Segment (01:00:39-01:13:16)

Superlative Segment (01:13:17-01:41:55)

Outro (01:41:56-01:42:27)

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