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Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.'

NR200330mMichael Arick
IMDb 7.5

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The magic and creation behind the making of William Friedkin's classic action film To Live and Die in L.A. (1985). It follows cast, crew and the director several years after the film sharing their experiences while working on the project, also including footage from the shooting, and they discuss in detail the conception of the most spectacular scenes filmed there and also the great debate about the different endings developed for the film.

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What is Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.' (2003) about?

The magic and creation behind the making of William Friedkin's classic action film To Live and Die in L.A. (1985). It follows cast, crew and the director several years after the film sharing their experiences while working on the project, also including footage from the shooting, and they discuss in detail the conception of the most spectacular scenes filmed there and also the great debate about…

Who stars in Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.'?

Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.' stars William Friedkin (Self), William L. Petersen (Self), John Pankow (Self), Bud S. Smith (Self), Willem Dafoe (Self). The film was directed by Michael Arick.

How long is Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.'?

Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.' has a runtime of 30 min and premiered in 2003. It is rated NR.

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Counterfeit World: Making 'To Live and Die in L.A.' holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. Fans of Documentary are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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