The Nice Guys
The Nice Guys is a 2016 American neo-noir buddy action comedy film directed by Shane Black, who co-wrote the screenplay with Anthony Bagarozzi. The film stars Russell Crowe and Ryan Gosling in the title roles, with Angourie Rice, Matt Bomer, Margaret Qualley, Keith David, and Kim Basinger appearing in supporting roles. Set in 1977 Los Angeles, the film focuses on private eye Holland March (Gosling) and tough enforcer for hire Jackson Healy (Crowe) who team up to investigate the disappearance of a teenage girl (Qualley). The Nice Guys premiered on May 11, 2016, in Hollywood, screened on May 15 at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival, and was released by Warner Bros. Pictures in the United States on May 20, 2016. It received positive reviews from critics for its humor, mystery, and the performances of Crowe and Gosling. It grossed $62 million on a $50 million budget. Since its release, the film gained a cult following especially for Gosling and Crowe’s chemistry and comedy.
Stop looking for Amelia, all right? I'm not even looking for Amelia. She's a person of interest, man. Fine. I'm done. Put a fork in me. Don't really put a fork in me. Amelia's gonna be very happy that you got the message so quickly. It's gonna make her smile. That's good. Now, ahem, I got one more thing I need to ask you before we're done here. You wanna know who hired me. Bingo. Yeah. Now, we can do this the easy way or we can do it the hard way. - Glenn. - What? Lily Glenn. Two N's. Old lady hired me to find her niece on Tuesday. You just gave up your client. I made a discretionary revelation. No. No, you just gave her up. I asked you one simple question. You gave me all the information. (EXCLAIMS) I thought that's what you wanted. What?
The Nice Guys