Global Road Entertainment has released the first City of Lies trailer, the new crime-drama about the still unsolved murder case of the Notorious B.I.G. and the two men that tried to crack it. Today would have been the 46th birthday of the late rapper. Based on the book LAbyrinth by Randall Sullivan, you can check it out in the player below!
City of Lies stars Johnny Depp (Pirates of the Caribbean, Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindlewald), Forest Whitaker (Rogue One, The Last King of Scotland), Rockmond Dunbar (Prison Break, Sons of Anarchy), Neil Brown Jr. (Straight Outta Compton), Xander Berkeley (The Walking Dead), and Shea Whigham (Boardwalk Empire).
Based on the true story of one of the most notorious and unsolved cases in recent time, City of Lies is a provocative thriller revealing a never-before-seen look at the infamous murder of The Notorious B.I.G. shortly following the death of Tupac. L.A.P.D. detective Russell Poole (Depp) has spent years trying to solve his biggest case, but after two decades, the investigation remains open. “Jack” Jackson (Whitaker), 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. Relentless in their hunt, these two determined men threaten to uncover the conspiracy and crack the foundation of the L.A.P.D. and an entire city.
Brad Furman (The Infiltrator, The Lincoln Lawyer) directed the film from a script by Christian Contreras. City of Lies will debut in theaters on September 7.
City of Lies
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City of Lies
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City of Lies