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The Nice Guys

2016 · Comedy · Shane Black · 1h 56m

A hopeless private eye and a man who breaks bones for a living end up working the same missing-girl case in 1977 Los Angeles. It is a detective story played for laughs, with the two of them bickering the whole way.

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Describe: The Nice Guys

Where does it sit? Neither end is better than the other.

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