Film6.51995102m

Devil in a Blue Dress

Name: Devil in a Blue Dress
Director: Carl Franklin
Genre: Thriller, Crime, Drama, Mystery
Released: 1995-09-29
Cast: Denzel Washington, Tom Sizemore, Jennifer Beals, Don Cheadle, Maury Chaykin

ThrillerCrimeDramaMystery

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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Cast

Denzel WashingtonTom SizemoreJennifer BealsDon CheadleMaury ChaykinTerry KinneyMel WinklerAlbert HallLisa Nicole CarsonJernard BurksDavid FontenoJohn Roselius

Director

Carl Franklin

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