Here are a couple of suggestions off the top of my head--
WHO FRAMED ROGER RABBIT
CHINATOWN
THE TWO JAKES
THE PLAYER
A STAR IS BORN (Gaynor or Garland version)
 
I'm sure I'll think of more.
 
D Ezell
GA College
 
On Sun, 22 Oct 1995, Joe Abbott wrote:
 
>     A friend of mine is currently designing a course around films that
> are "about" Los Angeles.  She is interested in films that are set in
> LA and in which the city itself is foregrounded, that is, constitutes
> a crucial element in our reading and understanding of the story.
> (Films such as SUNSET BOULEVARD, BOYZ N THE HOOD, BLADE RUNNER, THE
> BIG SLEEP, CHINATOWN would all qualify.)  I thought some of you Screen-
> Lers out there may have some suggestions. . . .
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Joe Abbott
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