Devil in a blue dress, TriStar Pictures presents ; a Clinica Estetico and Mundy Lane Entertainment production ; a Carl Franklin film ; screenplay by Carl Franklin ; produced by Jesse Beaton and Gary Goetzman ; directed by Carl Franklin
Type
Label
Devil in a blue dress, TriStar Pictures presents ; a Clinica Estetico and Mundy Lane Entertainment production ; a Carl Franklin film ; screenplay by Carl Franklin ; produced by Jesse Beaton and Gary Goetzman ; directed by Carl Franklin
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Devil in a blue dress
Medium
Blu-ray
Oclc number
1319533373
Responsibility statement
TriStar Pictures presents ; a Clinica Estetico and Mundy Lane Entertainment production ; a Carl Franklin film ; screenplay by Carl Franklin ; produced by Jesse Beaton and Gary Goetzman ; directed by Carl Franklin
Runtime
101
Series statement
The Criterion collection, 1135
Summary
Denzel Washington has charisma to burn as the jobless ex-GI Easy Rawlins, who sees a chance to make some quick cash when he's recruited to find the missing lover of a wealthy mayoral candidate in late 1940s Los Angeles only to find himself embroiled in murder, political intrigue, and a scandal that crosses the treacherous color lines of a segregated society"Ezekiel 'Easy' Rawlins, a decorated African American war hero, returns home to the segregation of post-war America. Forced to accept an under-the-table job finding a missing socialite, Easy gets mixed up in a murderous political scandal."--Blu-ray.com
Technique
live action
Classification
Contributor
- Bernstein, Elmer
- Goetzman, Gary, 1952-
- Franklin, Carl, 1949-
- Sizemore, Tom, 1961-2023
- Muller, Eddie
- Tri-Star Pictures
- Mosley, Walter
- Cheadle, Don
- Washington, Denzel, 1954-
- Chaykin, Maury
- Kinney, Terry
- Beals, Jennifer
- Mundy Lane Entertainment (Firm)
- Beaton, Jesse
- Kimble, Julian
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Locke, Attica
- Clinica Estetico, Ltd
Genre
Subject
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- African American men -- California -- Los Angeles
- Mosley, Walter -- Film adaptations
- Private investigators -- California -- Los Angeles
- Crime films
- Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
- Film adaptations
- Man-woman relationships
- Feature films
- Rawlins, Easy, (Fictitious character)
- Detective and mystery films
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- Bernstein, Elmer
- Goetzman, Gary, 1952-
- Franklin, Carl, 1949-
- Sizemore, Tom, 1961-2023
- Muller, Eddie
- Tri-Star Pictures
- Mosley, Walter
- Cheadle, Don
- Washington, Denzel, 1954-
- Chaykin, Maury
- Kinney, Terry
- Beals, Jennifer
- Mundy Lane Entertainment (Firm)
- Beaton, Jesse
- Kimble, Julian
- Criterion Collection (Firm)
- Locke, Attica
- Clinica Estetico, Ltd
- Genre5
- Subject11
- Los Angeles (Calif.)
- African American men -- California -- Los Angeles
- Mosley, Walter -- Film adaptations
- Private investigators -- California -- Los Angeles
- Crime films
- Videodiscs for the hearing impaired
- Film adaptations
- Man-woman relationships
- Feature films
- Rawlins, Easy, (Fictitious character)
- Detective and mystery films
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