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The Nice Guys (2016)
7.4
R
Duration: 116min
Country: US
Original Language: en
Director: Shane Black
Plot: March and Healy are on the lookout for Amelia. She is no longer alive and was buddies with a deceased porn star. In the 1970s, they enjoyed fun and cause mischief in Los Angeles. They meet Amelia's mother, a powerful woman. They discover a horrible scheme involving murder, porn, and polluted air. They aim to apprehend the criminals and save Amelia.
Cast: Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, Margaret Qualley
Keywords: detective, 1970s, investigation, conspiracy, daughter, alcoholism, whodunit, alcoholic, pornography, private investigator
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7.2
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7.1
PG-13
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Country: US
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