Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)
RSeptember 29, 1995 (US)Thriller, Crime, Mystery1 hour and 42 minutes
64%
Private detective Easy Rawlins has been caught on the wrong side of the most dangerous secret in town.
Description
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.
Actors
Status
Released
Original language
English
Budget
$27,000,000
Revenue
$16,140,822
Keywords
based on novel or bookwar veteranjazz clubmurderlos angeles, californiabitingprivate detectivemissing personaggressiveneo-noir1940scomplexegotistical