L.A. Confidential (1997) Poster

John Mahon: Police Chief

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  • [as Exley explains the mystery, while the Chief, Lowe and several Department officials watch through the two-way mirror] 

    LAPD Official : Christ, it'll stain the Department for years.

    Police Chief : Decades.

    Ellis Loew : If we can get the kid to play ball, who's to say what really happened? Maybe Dudley Smith died a hero.

    [the interrogator leaves the room and shuts the door. Alone in the room, Exley smiles] 

    Police Chief : [through intercom]  You want to tell me what you're smiling about?

    Ed Exley : A hero.

    LAPD Official : How could he know what we were saying?

    Police Chief : [through intercom]  And?

    Ed Exley : In a situation like this, you're going to need more than one.

  • [after securing Vincennes's cooperation, the Chief turns to Exley, watching from behind a two-way mirror] 

    Police Chief : And so it goes... Detective Lieutenant. Ace 'em at the grand jury tomorrow, son. Wear a smart-looking suit and ace 'em. And Ed? Lose the glasses.

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