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Premiered in Theaters Today To Live and Die in L.A. - November 1, 1985

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On this day, November 1, 1985, To Live and Die in L.A., directed by William Friedkin, premiered in theaters. Starring William L. Petersen, Willem Dafoe, John Pankow, and John Turturro, the film is a gritty crime thriller set against the backdrop of Los Angeles, following a Secret Service agent’s pursuit of a ruthless counterfeiter. With a budget of $6 million, the film went on to gross $17.3 million at the box office. Known for its intense action sequences and edgy storytelling, To Live and Die in L.A. has since become a cult classic in the thriller genre.

Who remembers To Live and Die in L.A.? Did the film’s raw intensity leave an impression on you?
 
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