Jack Vincennes

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LAPD officer fictional character police detective supporting character

Jack Vincennes is a charismatic, morally conflicted LAPD detective and celebrity cop in the neo-noir crime story "L.A. Confidential."

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Label	Occurrences
Jack Vincennes canonical	2

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	LAPD officer ⓘ fictional character ⓘ police detective ⓘ supporting character ⓘ
alignment	morally ambiguous ⓘ
appearsIn	L.A. Confidential ⓘ L.A. Confidential ⓘ surface form: L.A. Confidential (1997 film) L.A. Confidential ⓘ surface form: L.A. Confidential (novel)
appearsInGenreWork	American neo-noir cinema ⓘ
associatedWith	Hollywood ⓘ tabloid journalism ⓘ
basedIn	Los Angeles Police Department ⓘ surface form: Los Angeles Police Department Vice Division
characterTrait	ambitious ⓘ charismatic ⓘ image-conscious ⓘ morally conflicted ⓘ
countryOfFictionalSetting	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
creator	James Ellroy ⓘ
employer	Los Angeles Police Department ⓘ
fictionalUniverse	L.A. Quartet ⓘ
filmAdaptationOf	L.A. Confidential ⓘ surface form: L.A. Confidential (novel)
genre	crime fiction ⓘ neo-noir ⓘ
hasMoralArc	seeks redemption for past compromises ⓘ
languageOfWork	English ⓘ
medium	film ⓘ literature ⓘ
narrativeFunction	explores police corruption ⓘ illustrates tension between fame and duty ⓘ
notableFor	being a celebrity cop ⓘ
notableSceneContext	investigation of a high-profile murder case ⓘ
occupation	detective ⓘ police officer ⓘ
portrayedBy	Kevin Spacey ⓘ
role	celebrity cop ⓘ
storyTheme	corruption ⓘ media exploitation ⓘ redemption ⓘ
timePeriod	1950s ⓘ
worksIn	Los Angeles ⓘ

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L.A. Confidential → mainCharacter → Jack Vincennes ⓘ

Bud White → associatedWith → Jack Vincennes ⓘ