The Nice Guys
A private eye investigates the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles and uncovers a conspiracy.
Release Year
2016
Runtime
116 min
Audience Score
7.1
Genres
Comedy, Crime, Action
Story Snapshot
A private eye investigates the apparent suicide of a fading porn star in 1970s Los Angeles and uncovers a conspiracy.
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