What are the best movies about Modern Southern California?

thrillkicker

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Was thinking about this after seeing Once upon a Time in Hollywood.

Mullholland Drive...

Shampoo...

Chinatown...

L.A. Confidential...


Others?
 

studog

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Colors
Boys n the Hood
Swingers
Die Hard
Less Than Zero
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Boogie Nights
 

studog

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casa_mugrienta said:
Yeah

LA Confidential is not exactly modern times.
made in a modern era after the Hollywood studio system peaked. would say about after the 50's when production shot on locations around LA than primarily on studio lots
 

rowjimmytour

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Summer School
Can't buy me love
Beverly Hills cop
Back to the future
Karate Kid
Fletch
American Graffitti
 
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Playa Del Rey
Training Day
Heat
Inherent Vice
Friday
Nightcrawler
Magnolia
Drive
Clueless
LA Story
Straight Outta Compton

And I put this very reluctantly... LaLa Land