For other uses, see City of Lies (disambiguation).
City of Lies
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
Brad Furman
Screenplay by
Christian Contreras
Based on
LAbyrinth by Randall Sullivan
Produced by
Miriam Segal
Paul Brennan
Stuart Manashil
Starring
Johnny Depp
Forest Whitaker
Toby Huss
Dayton Callie
Neil Brown Jr.
Louis Herthum
Cinematography
Monika Lenczewska
Edited by
Leo Trombetta
Music by
Chris Hajian
Production companies
Good Films
Lipsync
Romulus Entertainment
FilmNation Entertainment
Miramax
Infinitum Nihil
Distributed by
Saban Films
Release dates
December 8, 2018 (2018-12-08) (Noir in Festival)
March 19, 2021 (2021-03-19) (United States)
Running time
112 minutes
Countries
United States United Kingdom
Language
English
Box office
$2.8 million[1]
City of Lies is a 2021 crime thriller film about the investigations by the Los Angeles Police Department of the murders of rappers Tupac Shakur and the Notorious B.I.G.[2] It is directed by Brad Furman, with a screenplay by Christian Contreras based on the non-fiction book LAbyrinth by Randall Sullivan. The film stars Johnny Depp as retired LAPD detective Russell Poole and Forest Whitaker as journalist Jack Jackson, with Rockmond Dunbar and Neil Brown Jr. also starring.
The film premiered in Italy on December 8, 2018, screened out of competition on the last day of the Noir in Festival. It received a limited release in Italy on January 10, 2019. It was originally set to be released in the United States on September 7, 2018, by Global Road Entertainment, it was pulled from the schedule in August 2018 following the closure of Global Road Entertainment. It was eventually acquired by Saban Films and released on March 19, 2021, followed by a PVOD release on April 9, 2021. The film received mixed reviews from critics.
^"City of Lies (2018)". The Numbers. Retrieved March 21, 2021.
^Jmix/JesseSurratt Productions (2017-06-14), Author Randall Sullivan Speaks On LAbyrinth The NEW Russell Poole Movie Starring Johnny Depp, retrieved 2017-07-15
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