| NEONOIR | Genre for "Chinatown" and "L.A. Confidential" |
| NOIR | Film ___ (genre for "Chinatown and "Se7en") |
| ELLROY | Author of The Black Dahlia and L.A. Confidential, James ... |
| GUYPEARCE | Aussie actor whose films include Memento and L.A. Confidential (3,6) |
| LANOIRE | Moody video game inspired by films like Chinatown and Double Indemnity |
| LES | NYC neighborhood that encompasses Chinatown and Little Italy |
| KIMBASINGER | "L.A. Confidential" actress whose partnership bought a small town in Georgia for $20 million and sol |
| RAT | "Was it a ___?" "Yeah, a great big one" (from "L.A. Confidential") |
| BASINGER | Kim, Best Actress in a Supporting Role Oscar winner for L.A. Confidential (8) |
| LOS | The L in L.A. Confidential |
| ROLLO | Invented killer whose name plays a key role in the film "L.A. Confidential," ___ Tomasi |
| DANNY | Sid Hudgens in L.A. Confidential, Dr. Larry Arbogast in Junior and Martin Weir in Get Shorty are movie roles played by this actor, ___ DeVito (5) |
| KIM | Basinger of 'L.A. Confidential' |
| PEARCE | Ed Exley in L.A. Confidential, Guy ___ |
| CROWE | L.A. Confidential co-star |
| NITE | The ___ Owl, "L.A. Confidential" coffee shop |
| DEVITO | Danny of "L.A. Confidential" |
| SLINGS | Kim of "L.A. Confidential" |
| JAMESELLROY | US crime writer whose novels include L. A. Confidential (5,6) |
| OWL | Fateful eatery in "L.A. Confidential," the Nite ___ |