Los Angeles Plays Itself

Los Angeles Plays Itself

169 mins | Documentary | Sept. 7, 2003

From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to countless movies. In this dazzling work, Andersen takes viewers on a whirlwind tour through the metropolis' real and cinematic history, investigating the myriad stories and legends that have come to define it, and meticulously, judiciously revealing the real city that lives beneath.

Los Angeles Plays Itself

169 mins | Documentary | Sept. 7, 2003

Los Angeles Plays Itself
From its distinctive neighborhoods to its architectural homes, Los Angeles has been the backdrop to countless movies. In this dazzling work, Andersen takes viewers on a whirlwind tour through the metropolis' real and cinematic history, investigating the myriad stories and legends that have come to define it, and meticulously, judiciously revealing the real city that lives beneath.
IMDb rating 7.8
Producers
Original title Los Angeles Plays Itself
Directors Thom Andersen
Writers Thom Andersen

Cast

Encke King

as Narrator (voice)