Devil in a Blue Dress
Summary: An African-American man is hired to find a woman, and gets mixed up in a murderous political scandal.
Runtime: 1 h 42 min
MPAA: R
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 27,000,000
Domestic: $ 16,140,822
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1940safrican americanafrican american private detectiveafrican american protagonistalcohol abuseambassador hotelbased on novelbiracial womanblood splattercolor in titlecomic reliefcompromising photographdarwinian struggle for survivalfemme fatalefive word titleframed for murderfully clothed sexhardboiled mysteryimplied blackmailinvestigationjazz clubjazz musicknife as weaponlos angeles californiamachinistmalibu californiamayoral electionmilitary veteranmissing personmurderneo noirplot twistpolice harassmentpolitical campaignprivate detectiveracial discriminationracial slurreference to child sexual abuserevolversexsex on couchshootoutshot in the armshot in the chestshot in the headshot to deathstabbed in the neckstrangulationsuspensetensiontimeframe 1940sviolencevoice over narrationwoman on topyear 1948
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