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People are pretty relaxed around here. (The Big Lebowski, 1998)
LA is a no-brainer backdrop for film: Not only for its beautiful beaches, stunning architecture and decade-appropriate diners, but because it's the epicenter of filmmaking, the home of countless celluloid dreams. Thousands of movies have been shot here, and plenty are set here, as well. It seems only fitting that we've learned so much about LA from the films it's produced (and starred in); here are the best nuggets of LA wisdom we've learned from the movies.
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