ThrillerCrimeDrama
Theatrical September 29, 1995
Devil in a Blue Dress poster

Devil in a Blue Dress (1995)

Devil in a Blue Dress is a book-based movie adapted from "Devil in a Blue Dress" by Walter Mosley. This Thriller/Crime film is a direct adaptation, and its release date is September 29, 1995.

The Source Material

Devil in a Blue Dress

by Walter Mosley

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Overview

The year is 1948. The town is Los Angeles. Easy Rawlins, a black war veteran, has just been fired from his job at a defense factory plant. Drinking in his friend’s bar, he’s wondering how he’ll manage to make ends meet, when a white man in a linen suit approa…

About The Movie

Description

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.

Details

Title
Devil in a Blue Dress
Original Title
Devil in a Blue Dress
Original Language
EN
Genres
Thriller, Crime, Drama, Mystery
US Theatrical
September 29, 1995 · Rated R