Devil in a Blue Dress
movie
Private detective Easy Rawlins has been caught on the wrong side of the most dangerous secret in town.
Released September 29, 1995
Overview
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.
Cast
Denzel Washington
as
Easy Rawlins
Tom Sizemore
as
DeWitt Albright
Jennifer Beals
as
Daphne Monet
Don Cheadle
as
Mouse Alexander
Maury Chaykin
as
Matthew Terell
Terry Kinney
as
Todd Carter
Mel Winkler
as
Joppy
Albert Hall
as
Degan Odell
Lisa Nicole Carson
as
Coretta James
Jernard Burks
as
Dupree Brouchard
David Fonteno
as
Junior Fornay
John Roselius
as
Mason
Crew
Walter Mosley
as
Novel
Tak Fujimoto
as
Director of Photography
Carl Franklin
as
Director
Jesse Beaton
as
Producer
Carl Franklin
as
Screenplay
Elmer Bernstein
as
Original Music Composer
Carole Kravetz Aykanian
as
Editor
Gary Goetzman
as
Producer
Tony Brubaker
as
Stunt Coordinator
Sharen Davis
as
Costume Design
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Edna Sheen
as
Makeup Artist
Gary Frutkoff
as
Production Design