The Nice Guys: A Crime Film Gem with a Stylish Period Setting

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The crime film gem has developed a legion of devoted fans in recent years, even sparking talks of a sequel. Ryan Gosling has been in the news of late, thanks to securing an Oscar nomination for his against type comedic turn in blockbuster smash hit. Set in Los Angeles in the '70s, the movie focuses on a bumbling and very down-on-his-luck private eye (Gosling) and a tough enforcer for hire (Russell Crowe) who despite clashing at first, wind up teaming together to investigate the disappearance of a teenage girl (Margaret Qualley). Co-written and directed by Shane Black (Lethal Weapon, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang), The Nice Guys' stylish period setting and witty screenplay, along with Gosling's lovably eccentric character and the actor's incredible comic timing, led it to earn a 91% Rotten Tomatoes score.

The crime film gem has developed a legion of devoted fans in recent years, even sparking talks of a sequel. Ryan Gosling has been in the news of late, thanks to securing an Oscar nomination for his against type comedic turn in blockbuster smash hit. But this wasn't the first time that the actor subverted the cool guy image he cultivated with the likes of Drive, The Place Beyond the Pines and La La Land.

Set in Los Angeles in the '70s, the movie focuses on a bumbling and very down-on-his-luck private eye (Gosling) and a tough enforcer for hire (Russell Crowe) who despite clashing at first, wind up teaming together to investigate the disappearance of a teenage girl (Margaret Qualley). Co-written and directed by Shane Black (Lethal Weapon, Kiss Kiss Bang Bang), The Nice Guys' stylish period setting and witty screenplay, along with Gosling's lovably eccentric character and the actor's incredible comic timing, led it to earn a 91% Rotten Tomatoes score

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