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Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)

Directed by Carl Franklin

Film Noir

Overview

In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job prospects. At a bar, Easy meets DeWitt Albright, a mysterious white man looking for someone to investigate the disappearance of a missing white woman named Daphne Monet, who he suspects is hiding out in one of the city’s black jazz clubs. Strapped for money and facing house payments, Easy takes the job, but soon finds himself in over his head.

Rated R | Length 102 minutes

Actors

Denzel Washington | Tom Sizemore | Jennifer Beals | Don Cheadle | Maury Chaykin | Terry Kinney | Mel Winkler | Albert Hall | Lisa Nicole Carson | Jernard Burks | David Fonteno | John Roselius | Beau Starr | Steven Randazzo | Scott Lincoln | L. Scott Caldwell | Barry Shabaka Henley | Nick Corello | Kenny Endoso | Joseph Latimore | Renée Humphrey | R.J. Knoll | Kai Lennox | Poppy Montgomery | Brendan Kelly | Peggy Rea | Vinny Argiro | Deborah Lacey | Jeris Poindexter | Frank Davis | John David Washington

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
08/22/2018TVDVDLibrary0 stars
 

Viewing Notes

This was the opening night film at Noir City Chicago 2018.

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