Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
Hollywood confusion meets a snappy, self-aware detective story. Its pleasure is the verbal sparring and the narrator trying to keep an untidy mystery under control.
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The Nice Guys
comedy / crime / mystery
What it feels like
Two ill-matched investigators try to navigate a grubby Los Angeles mystery. Physical comedy and argumentative teamwork provide the momentum more than detective elegance.
The catch
Strong violence, sexual material and a convoluted investigation make it decidedly adult.
- Attention
- Engaged: a little attention helps
- Pace
- Brisk
- Overall tone
- Bittersweet or mixed
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Runtime and factual sources
UK theatrical release 2016: 115m 43s, rounded up to 116 minutes. A streaming service may carry a different presentation, so check its listed runtime when your time limit is strict.
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