▁with ▁un hing ed ▁police ▁figures ▁in ▁an ▁urban ▁setting . ▁In ▁her ▁review ▁for ▁The ▁New ▁York ▁Times , ▁Jan et ▁Mas lin ▁was ▁critical ▁of ▁the ▁three ▁main ▁leads ▁lack ing ▁depth ▁and ▁subst ance ▁in ▁the ▁motiv ations ▁of ▁their ▁characters ▁but ▁gave ▁credit ▁to ▁Li otta ▁for ▁giving ▁" complex ity " ▁to ▁his ▁role , ▁a ▁solid ▁supporting ▁cast ▁and ▁the ▁" level - head ed " ▁direction ▁Kap lan ▁takes ▁with ▁the ▁plot , ▁even ▁as ▁it ▁st ret ches ▁cred ibility . ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁American ▁films ▁of ▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁ ▁List ▁of ▁films ▁featuring ▁home ▁invas ions ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁▁ ▁Category : 1 9 9 2 ▁films ▁Category : 1 9 9 0 s ▁crime ▁thr iller ▁films ▁Category : 1 9 9 0 s ▁thr iller ▁films ▁Category : 1 9 9 0 s ▁psych ological ▁thr iller ▁films ▁Category : 2 0 th ▁Century ▁Fox ▁films ▁Category : L argo ▁Entertainment ▁films ▁Category : American ▁films ▁Category : American ▁crime ▁thr iller ▁films ▁Category : American ▁mystery ▁films ▁Category : English - language ▁films ▁Category : F ict ional ▁port ray als ▁of ▁the ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁Police ▁Department ▁Category : Fil ms ▁about ▁prost itution ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Category : Fil ms ▁about ▁psych op ath s ▁Category : Fil ms ▁about ▁st alk ing ▁Category : Fil ms ▁scored ▁by ▁James ▁Hor ner ▁Category : Fil ms ▁directed ▁by ▁Jonathan ▁Kap lan