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Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)

★ 6.8R97 minDirector: Carl Franklin

1995 film by Carl Franklin

Devil in a Blue Dress is a 1995 American neo-noir film starring Denzel Washington as a recently unemployed World War II veteran in postwar Los Angeles who accepts an assignment to locate a missing woman and soon becomes embroiled in criminal intrigue and political corruption. The film is written and directed by Carl Franklin based on Walter Mosley's 1990 novel Devil in a Blue Dress. The film also stars Tom Sizemore, Jennifer Beals, Don Cheadle, and Maury Chaykin.

Devil in a Blue Dress received positive reviews, with many praising Cheadle's performance.

Plot summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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What is Devil in a Blue Dress about?
Devil in a Blue Dress (1995) — It is 1948 in LA and Ezikeal "Easy" Rawlins, an African-American World War II veteran, is looking for work. At his friend's bar, he is introduced to a white man, DeWitt Albright, who is looking for someone to help him find a missing white woman assumed to be hiding somewhere in L
Is Devil in a Blue Dress based on a true story?
See the production background and source material details on the official Wikipedia article.
Is Devil in a Blue Dress scary?
Content rating: R. See the reviews tab for parental guidance and tone notes.
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