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Devil in a blue dress

Title
Devil in a blue dress / directed by Carl Franklin.
Publication
Culver City, California : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [1998]

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Additional Authors
  • Franklin, Carl, 1949-
  • Beaton, Jesse
  • Goetzman, Gary, 1952-
  • Washington, Denzel, 1954-
  • Sizemore, Tom, 1961-2023
  • Beals, Jennifer
  • Cheadle, Don
  • Chaykin, Maury
  • Bernstein, Elmer
  • Kravetz-Aykanian, Carole
  • Fujimoto, Tak
  • Mosley, Walter.
  • Tri-Star Pictures, presenter.
  • Clinica Estetico, Ltd., production company.
  • Mundy Lane Entertainment (Firm), production company.
  • Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm), publisher.
Description
1 videodisc (approximately 101 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Ezekiel "Easy" Rawlins is a decorated war hero who returns home to work as a private eye. His job of finding a missing socialite puts him between the white power elite and the vibrant black community of Central Avenue. As soon as Easy and his trigger-happy friend Mouse find Daphne Monet, trouble follows.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Feature films.
  • Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Note
  • Based on the book by Walter Mosley.
  • Originally released as a motion picture in 1995.
  • Special features include: theatrical trailers; director's commentary; Don Cheadle's screen test.
Credits (note)
  • Screenwriter, Carl Franklin ; Producers, Jesse Beaton, Gary Goetzman ; Cinematographer, Tak Fujimoto ; Film Editor, Carole Kravetz ; Composer, Elmer Bernstein ; TriStar Pictures presents a Clinica Estetico and Mundy Lane Entertainment production ; a Carl Franklin film.
Performer (note)
  • Denzel Washington, Tom Sizemore, Jennifer Beals, Don Cheadle, Maury Chaykin, Terry Kinney.
System Details (note)
  • DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (side A) and full screen (side B) presentations; Dolby surround or Dolby digital 5.1.
Language (note)
  • Soundtrack In English, dubbed Spanish, or dubbed Portuguese; optional subtitles in English, Spanish, and Portuguese; closed-captioned.
Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-1938
ISBN
  • 0767818075
  • 9780767818070
LCCN
043396513495
OCLC
42591389
Title
Devil in a blue dress / directed by Carl Franklin.
Publisher
Culver City, California : Columbia TriStar Home Video, [1998]
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
Type of Carrier
videodisc
System Details
DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen (side A) and full screen (side B) presentations; Dolby surround or Dolby digital 5.1.
Cast
Denzel Washington, Tom Sizemore, Jennifer Beals, Don Cheadle, Maury Chaykin, Terry Kinney.
Credits
Screenwriter, Carl Franklin ; Producers, Jesse Beaton, Gary Goetzman ; Cinematographer, Tak Fujimoto ; Film Editor, Carole Kravetz ; Composer, Elmer Bernstein ; TriStar Pictures presents a Clinica Estetico and Mundy Lane Entertainment production ; a Carl Franklin film.
Language
Soundtrack In English, dubbed Spanish, or dubbed Portuguese; optional subtitles in English, Spanish, and Portuguese; closed-captioned.
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Added Author
Franklin, Carl, 1949- film director.
Beaton, Jesse, film producer.
Goetzman, Gary, 1952- film producer.
Washington, Denzel, 1954- actor.
Sizemore, Tom, 1961-2023, actor.
Beals, Jennifer, actor.
Cheadle, Don, actor.
Chaykin, Maury, actor.
Bernstein, Elmer, compioser.
Kravetz-Aykanian, Carole, film editor.
Fujimoto, Tak, composer.
Motion picture adaptation of (work): Mosley, Walter. Devil in a blue dress.
Tri-Star Pictures, presenter.
Clinica Estetico, Ltd., production company.
Mundy Lane Entertainment (Firm), production company.
Columbia TriStar Home Video (Firm), publisher.
Other Standard Identifier
043396513495
Publisher No.
51349 Columbia TriStar Home Video
Research Call Number
Sc Visual DVD-1938
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