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Issue: Summer 2010

Devil in a Blue Dress (1996) movie review

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An African-American private detective is hired to find a woman and gets mixed up in a murderous political scandal.(IMDB)

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Movie poster, Devil in a Blue Dress
Private detective Easy Rawlins has been caught on the wrong side of the most dangerous secret in town.

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by Ali Kayn
Australian release 8 February 1996
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Title: Devil in a Blue Dress (1996)
Written by: Walter Mosley (novel); Carl Franklin (scr)
Directed by: Carl Franklin
Running time: 102 mins
Rating: M

The Players: Denzel Washington, Tom Sizemore, Jennifer Beals, Maury Chaykin,

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