Rampart (film)
| Rampart | |
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| Directed by | Oren Moverman |
| Written by | James Ellroy Oren Moverman |
| Produced by | Ben Foster Lawrence Inglee Ken Kao Clark Peterson |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | Bobby Bukowski |
| Edited by | Jay Rabinowitz |
| Music by | Dickon Hinchliffe |
Production companies | Amalgam Features Waypoint Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Millennium Entertainment |
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Running time | 108 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $900,000 |
Rampart is a 2012 American crime drama film. Directed by Oren Moverman and co-written by Moverman and James Ellroy, the film stars Woody Harrelson, Ned Beatty, Ben Foster, Anne Heche, Brie Larson, Ice Cube, Cynthia Nixon, Sigourney Weaver, Robin Wright, and Steve Buscemi. It is set in the midst of the fallout from the Rampart scandal of the late 1990s, when corrupt Los Angeles Police Department Officer Dave Brown (Harrelson) is forced to face the consequences of his wayward career.
The film premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 10, 2011. and was released in theaters in the U.S. on February 10, 2012. The film received positive reviews, but was a box-office bomb.