Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)
Devil in a Blue Dress is a 1995 thriller movie directed by Carl Franklin, with a running time of 1h 42m. It stars Denzel Washington, Tom Sizemore and Jennifer Beals.
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.
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What is Devil in a Blue Dress about?
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.
When was Devil in a Blue Dress released?
Devil in a Blue Dress was released on 29 September 1995.
How long is Devil in a Blue Dress?
Devil in a Blue Dress runs 1h 42m.
Who made Devil in a Blue Dress?
Devil in a Blue Dress was directed by Carl Franklin.
Where can I watch Devil in a Blue Dress?
Devil in a Blue Dress is available on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and YouTube.
Where to watch Devil in a Blue Dress
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Denzel Washington as Easy Rawlins
- Tom Sizemore as DeWitt Albright
- Jennifer Beals as Daphne Monet
- Don Cheadle as Mouse Alexander
- Maury Chaykin as Matthew Terell
- Terry Kinney as Todd Carter
- Mel Winkler as Joppy
- Albert Hall as Degan Odell
- Lisa Nicole Carson as Coretta James
- Jernard Burks as Dupree Brouchard
- David Fonteno as Junior Fornay
- John Roselius as Mason
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