Saturday, September 27, 2025

“To Live And Die In L.A.”


“To Live and Die in L.A.” is the classic 1985 action thriller, directed by William Friedkin, based on the 1984 novel by former ‘U.S. Secret Service’ agent Gerald Petievich, starring William Petersen, Willem Dafoe, John Pankow, John Turturro, Darlanne Fluegel and Dean Stockwell, now playing for free on TUBI:

“…when his longtime partner on the force is killed, hotshot ‘U.S. Secret Service’ agent ‘Richard Chance (Petersen) vows revenge, setting out to nab dangerous counterfeit artist ‘Eric Masters’ (Dafoe).


“Along with his new, straitlaced partner, ‘John Vukovich’ (Pankow), Chance sets up a scheme to entrap Masters, resulting in the accidental death of an undercover officer. 


‘As Chance's desire for justice becomes an obsession…


“…Vukovich questions the lawless methods he employs…”


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