CrimeThrillerDrama
Limited theatrical March 19, 2021
City of Lies poster

City of Lies (2021)

City of Lies is a book-based movie adapted from "LAbyrinth" by Randall Sullivan. This Crime/Thriller film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is March 19, 2021.

The Source Material

LAbyrinth

A Detective Investigates the Murders of Tupac Shakur and Notorious B.I.G., the Implication of Death Row Records' Suge Knight, and the Origins of the Los Angeles Police Scandal

by Randall Sullivan

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Overview

In September 1996, Tupac Shakur was murdered in a drive-by shooting in Las Vegas. In March 1997, the Notorious B.I.G. was similarly shot after an awards show in Los Angeles. Neither crime has ever been solved. Also in 1997, highly decorated LAPD detective Russ…

About The Movie

Description

Los Angeles Police Department detective Russell Poole has spent years trying to solve his biggest case -- the murders of The Notorious B.I.G. and Tupac Shakur -- but after two decades, the investigation remains open. Jack Jackson, a reporter desperate to save his reputation and career, is determined to find out why. In search of the truth, the two team up and unravel a growing web of institutional corruption and lies.

Details

Title
City of Lies
Original Title
City of Lies
Original Language
EN
Genres
Crime, Thriller, Drama
US Limited Theatrical
March 19, 2021 · Rated R
US Digital / TV
April 9, 2021 · Rated R