To Live and Die in L.A.

William Friedkin directs this action-packed thriller based on the novel by former U.S. Secret Service agent Gerald Petievich. When his partner is killed while investigating Los Angeles-based counterfeiter Eric Masters (Willem Dafoe), Secret Service agent Richard Chance (William Petersen) finds his ethics put to the test as he becomes determined to do whatever it takes to settle the score and bring Masters down for good. John Pankow, John Turturro, Darlanne Fluegel, and Dean Stockwell also star. 116 min. Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English DTS Lossless stereo; Subtitles: English; audio commentary by Friedkin; interviews; "making of" documentary; deleted scenes; alternate ending; radio spots; theatrical trailers. Two-disc set.