To Live and Die in L.A.
R“A federal agent is dead. A killer is loose. And the City of Angels is about to explode.”
1985·116 min·Released
Studio: New Century Productions, SLM Production Group, United Artists
7.1TMDb
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Theatrical Nov 1, 1985
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USA · English · USA
Overview
When his longtime partner on the force is killed, reckless U.S. Secret Service agent Richard Chance vows revenge, setting out to nab dangerous counterfeit artist Eric Masters.
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Crew
DirectorWilliam Friedkin
WriterGerald Petievich, William Friedkin
Cast
William L. Petersen
Richard Chance
Willem Dafoe
Rick Masters
John Pankow
John Vukovich
Debra Feuer
Bianca Torres
John Turturro
Carl Cody
Dean Stockwell
Bob Grimes
Darlanne Fluegel
Ruth Lanier
Michael Greene
Jim Hart
Steve James
Jeff Rice
Robert Downey Sr.
Thomas Bateman
Christopher Allport
Max Waxman
Valentin de Vargas
Judge Filo Cedillo
Jack Hoar
Jack
Dwier Brown
Doctor
Michael Chong
Thomas Ling
Jacqueline Giroux
Claudia Leith
Michael Zand
Terrorist
Bobby Bass
FBI Agent
Dar Robinson
FBI Agent
Anne Betancourt
Nurse
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Keywords
hold-up robberybungee-jumpcoprevengecounterfeitlos angeles, californiabluntsecret servicecounterfeit moneymysteriousneo-noirprovocativefactualaudaciousbold
Details
Budget
$6M
Revenue
$17M
TMDb Votes
758
Added May 14, 2026Updated Jun 4, 2026