Denzel Washington
Ezekiel 'Easy' Rawlins
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Devil in a Blue Dress is a 1995 American neo-noir mystery thriller film written and directed by Carl Franklin, based on Walter Mosley's 1990 novel of the same name and features Denzel Washington, Tom Sizemore, Jennifer Beals, and Don Cheadle.
Sep 29, 1995 · Denzel Washington stars as Easy Rawlins, a Black war veteran and private detective in 1948 Los Angeles. He gets involved in a murderous political scandal while searching for a missing white woman.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Carl Franklin
- 1995-09-29
At a bar, Easy meets DeWitt Albright (Tom Sizemore), a mysterious white man looking for someone to investigate the disappearance of a missing white woman named Daphne Monet (Jennifer Beals), who he...
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- Carl Franklin
- R
- Denzel Washington
Sep 29, 1995 · A modern adaptation of Walter Mosley's novel, starring Denzel Washington as a black private eye in 1940s Los Angeles. Roger Ebert praises the film's style, tone and look, but finds the plot arbitrary and the story tidy.
Devil in a Blue Dress. Denzel Washington stars as Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins, a decorated war hero who returns home to the segregation of post-war America. Forced to accept an under-the-table job finding a missing socialite, Easy is caught between the white power elite and the vibrant black community of Central Avenue. 1,558 IMDb 6.8 1 h 41 min 1995.
- 101 min
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Synopsis. In the Summer of 1948 in Los Angeles, Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins is laid off from his job at Champion Aircraft and needs money to pay his mortgage. Easy's bartender friend Joppy introduces him to DeWitt Albright, a white P.I. looking for a missing white woman, Daphne Monet.
Find out who starred in and worked behind the scenes of the 1995 film adaptation of Walter Mosley's novel. See the full list of actors, directors, writers, producers, composers, and more on IMDb.
