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Devil in a Blue Dress

Devil in a Blue Dress

# Private detective Easy Rawlins has been caught on the wrong side of the most dangerous secret in town.
Thriller   Crime   Mystery
📜 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.
💵 Budget: USD 27,000,000
🌏 Languages Available: English
📆 Date Released: 1995-09-29
⌚ Running Time: 102 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.4

Beloved Cast

Denzel Washington original image
Easy Rawlins
Denzel Washington
Tom Sizemore original image
DeWitt Albright
Tom Sizemore
Jennifer Beals original image
Daphne Monet
Jennifer Beals
Don Cheadle original image
Mouse Alexander
Don Cheadle
Maury Chaykin original image
Matthew Terell
Maury Chaykin
Terry Kinney original image
Todd Carter
Terry Kinney
Mel Winkler original image
Joppy
Mel Winkler
Albert Hall original image
Degan Odell
Albert Hall
Lisa Nicole Carson original image
Coretta James
Lisa Nicole Carson
Jernard Burks original image
Dupree Brouchard
Jernard Burks
David Fonteno original image
Junior Fornay
David Fonteno
John Roselius original image
Mason
John Roselius
Beau Starr original image
Miller
Beau Starr
Steven Randazzo original image
Benny Giacomo
Steven Randazzo
Scott Lincoln original image
Richard McGee
Scott Lincoln
L. Scott Caldwell original image
Hattie Parsons
L. Scott Caldwell
Barry Shabaka Henley original image
Woodcutter
Barry Shabaka Henley
Nick Corello original image
Shariff
Nick Corello
Kenny Endoso original image
Manny
Kenny Endoso
Joseph Latimore original image
Frank Green
Joseph Latimore
Renée Humphrey original image
Barbara
Renée Humphrey
R.J. Knoll original image
Herman
R.J. Knoll
Kai Lennox original image
Football
Kai Lennox
Poppy Montgomery original image
Barbara’s Sister
Poppy Montgomery
Brendan Kelly original image
Terell’s Chauffeur
Brendan Kelly
Peggy Rea original image
Carter’s Secretary
Peggy Rea
Vinny Argiro original image
Baxter
Vinny Argiro
Deborah Lacey original image
Sophie
Deborah Lacey
Jeris Poindexter original image
Alphonso Jenkins
Jeris Poindexter
Frank Davis original image
Butcher
Frank Davis
John David Washington original image
Boy with Toy Rifle (uncredited)
John David Washington

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