Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'Documentary80Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'80Documentarythumb_upthumb_downWhatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'September 23, 2008Directed byGary LevaDirector Curtis Hanson and his cast and crew discuss the arduous but rewarding process of creating a modern classic.US content warning Last Updated: April 7, 2026 Request Update CastKim BasingerSelfCurtis HansonSelfJames EllroySelfArnon MilchanSelfMichael G. NathansonSelfRussell CroweSelfGuy PearceSelfKevin SpaceySelfDanny DeVitoSelfJames CromwellSelfDavid StrathairnSelfJeannine OppewallSelfDante SpinottiSelfRuth MyersSelf RecommendedDangerous Days: Making Blade RunnerMore Brains! A Return to the Living DeadMaking Squid Game: The ChallengeAvatar: Creating the World of PandoraObi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's ReturnThe Walking Dead: The ReturnAvatar: The Deep Dive - A Special Edition of 20/20The Director and the JediThe Godfather Family: A Look InsideDrew: The Man Behind the PosterSeduced and AbandonedHalloween: 25 Years of TerrorGuillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved CinemaDirected by John FordBirth of the Living Dead
