To Live and Die in L.A.
1985
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Synopsis
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.
Key facts
Cast
William Petersen, Willem Dafoe, John Pankow, Debra Feuer, John Turturro, Darlanne Fluegel, Dean Stockwell, Steve James
Original language
English
Production companies
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Home video distributors
Vestron Video (United States), Vestron Video International (Netherlands)
Based on
To Live and Die in L.A.
Setting
Los Angeles
Filming locations
Malibu
Crew
Music
Wang Chung
Trailer
Stills
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Festival History
- Beyond Fest 2025 - Features
- Cannes Film Festival 2016 generic
- São Paulo International Film Festival 2016 generic
- Deauville Film Festival 2012 generic - La Nuit américaine
- Locarno International Film Festival 2009 generic
- Berlin International Film Festival 1986 generic
Titles
| Original title | To Live and Die in L.A. | |
| Québec French title | Police fédérale, Los Angeles |
VHS & home video releases
| VHS | Vestron Video (cat. no. VA 5123) | 1986, United States, slipcase |
| VHS | Vestron Video International (cat. no. 55123) | 1986, Netherlands |
Soundtracks
| Vinyl LP | To Live And Die In L.A. (Music From The Motion Picture) - Wang Chung, Jack Hues, Nick Feldman (1985) | 14 releases, 1985-2026: CBS, Epic, Geffen Records |
| 7" vinyl | To Live And Die In L.A. (1985) | 1 release, 1985: Geffen Records |
| CD | To Live And Die In L.A. (Music From The Motion Picture) - Wang Chung, Jack Hues, Nick Feldman (1985) | 14 releases, 1988-1996: Geffen Goldline, Geffen Records |
| Cassette | To Live And Die In L.A. (Music From The Motion Picture) - Wang Chung, Jack Hues, Nick Feldman (1985) | 11 releases, 1985: CBS, Geffen Records |
Versions & editions
| Original version (English) | ||
| Home video VHS | United States | 1986 VA 5123 |
| Home video VHS | Netherlands | 1986 55123 |
Full credits
| Director | William Friedkin |
| Cast | William Petersen, Willem Dafoe, John Pankow, Debra Feuer, John Turturro, Darlanne Fluegel, Dean Stockwell, Steve James, Robert Downey Sr. |
| Music | Wang Chung |
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
