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The Black Dahlia (2006)

Movie ★ 5.6 121 min

Crime Thriller Drama

In 1940s Los Angeles, two former boxers-turned-cops must grapple with corruption, narcissism, stag films and family madness as they pursue the killer of an aspiring young actress.

Brian De Palma Director T. Rafael Cimino Writer

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Quick facts

Released
September 15, 2006
Runtime
121 min
Rating
R
Budget
$50.0M
Box office
$49.3M
IMDb
tt0387877
Language
,

Themes

Cast

Josh Hartnett Josh Hartnett Bucky Bleichert Scarlett Johansson Scarlett Johansson Kay Lake Aaron Eckhart Aaron Eckhart Lee Blanchard Hilary Swank Hilary Swank Madeleine Linscott Mia Kirshner Mia Kirshner Elizabeth Short Mike Starr Mike Starr Det. Russ Millard Fiona Shaw Fiona Shaw Ramona Linscott Patrick Fischler Patrick Fischler Deputy DA Ellis Loew James Otis James Otis Dolph Bleichert John Kavanagh John Kavanagh Emmett Linscott Troy Evans Troy Evans Chief Ted Green Anthony Russell Anthony Russell Morrie Friedman Pepe Serna Pepe Serna Tomas Dos Santos Angus MacInnes Angus MacInnes Capt. John Tierney Rachel Miner Rachel Miner Martha Linscott Victor McGuire Victor McGuire Sgt. Bill Koenig Gregg Henry Gregg Henry Pete Lukins Jemima Rooper Jemima Rooper Lorna Mertz

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Frequently asked questions

What is The Black Dahlia about?
In 1940s Los Angeles, two former boxers-turned-cops must grapple with corruption, narcissism, stag films and family madness as they pursue the killer of an aspiring young actress.
Who directed The Black Dahlia?
The Black Dahlia was directed by Brian De Palma.
Who stars in The Black Dahlia?
The Black Dahlia stars Josh Hartnett, Scarlett Johansson, Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank.
When was The Black Dahlia released?
The Black Dahlia is a 2006 crime, thriller, drama film.
Where can I watch The Black Dahlia?
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