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Genres:
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Crime /
Drama /
History /
Mystery /
Romance /
Thriller /
Music
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Release:
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Director:
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Brian De Palma
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Actors:
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Mia Kirshner,
Patrick Fischler,
Josh Hartnett,
Scarlett Johansson,
Aaron Eckhart,
Hilary Swank,
Mike Starr,
Fiona Shaw,
James Otis,
John Kavanagh
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Duration:
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121 min.
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Rating:
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(5.6/10)105.5
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Plot Summary:
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Two cops in 1940s Los Angeles investigate the monstrous rub out of a Hollywood starlet. One, Lee Blanchard (Aaron Eckhart), puts his coupling in jeopardy by obsessing throughout the offence, while the other, Bucky Bleichert (Josh Hartnett), becomes involved with a housekeeper (Hilary Swank) from a obvious genealogy, who happens to have an unsavory encroach on to the fair game. Based on the untried about James Ellroy.
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The Black Dahlia
"Nothing stays buried forever, nothing," whispers police detective Bucky Bleichert (Hartnett). Especially not, it seems, film noir. Exhuming the genre towards the umpteenth beforehand, gaffer Brian De Palma's The Black Dahlia is an again stylish, often soulless unite of cinematic grave-robbing that impresses with its visual mastery but makes very little sense. The facts of the case entertain backwards to the real-sprightliness 1947 waste of wannabe actress-turned-goodtime gal Betty Short, who escaped from Hicksville to get superiority in Hollywood but was mutilated and murdered instead. Taxing to interpret this fictional retelling of the crime are buddy cops Bleichert and Sergeant Lee Blanchard (Eckhart) - bygone boxing rivals dubbed 'Her Brit marching orders'...
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