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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 who becomes a private detective in 1948 Los Angeles. He gets involved in a murder mystery involving a missing white woman, a politician, and a jazz club.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Carl Franklin
- 1995-09-29
Devil in a Blue Dress is a 1990 hardboiled mystery novel by Walter Mosley, his first published book. The text centers on the main character, Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins, and his transformation from a day laborer into a detective.
- Walter Mosley
- 1990
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 ...
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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. The film follows his investigation of a missing white girl, involving shady deals, blackmail, revenge and secrets from the past.
A Black war hero is hired to find a mysterious woman, and gets mixed up in a murderous political scandal in 1948 Los Angeles. It is 1948 in LA and Ezekiel "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 ...
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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.
