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Vaughn Public Library - Ashland

Devil in a blue dress
(Blu-ray)

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Published:
New York, NY : Criterion Collection, [2022].
Format:
Blu-ray
Edition:
[Director-approved special edition].
Physical Desc:
1 videodisc (1hr., 41 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Rating:
MPAA rating: R; for violence, sexuality, and language.
Status:
Ashland Adult Blu-ray
BLU-RAY DEV
Description
An unemployed ex-G.I. in 1948 Los Angeles is hired to locate a missing woman with ties to a mayoral candidate, but the search lands him in a deadly web of political corruption and forbidden passions. Denzel Washington shines as reluctant PI "Easy" Rawlins in this atmospheric mystery based on Walter Mosley's novel, features fine supporting turns by Jennifer Beals, Tom Sizemore, and Don Cheadle as Rawlins' trigger-happy sidekick, Mouse. 101 min. Standard and Widescreen (Enhanced); Soundtrack: English DTS HD 5.1 Master Audio; Subtitles: English (SDH); audio commentary; interviews; theatrical trailer; essay; more.
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Ashland Adult Blu-ray
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Available
Oct 3, 2023
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Language:
English
ISBN:
9781681439617, 1681439611
UPC:
715515274715, 00715515274715

Notes

General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 1995.
General Note
Based on the novel by Walter Mosley.
General Note
DTS-HD Master Audio 5.1, wide screen 1.85:1.
General Note
Features: audio commentary featuring Franklin; new conversation between Franklin and actor Don Cheadle; new conversation between Walter Mosley, author of the novel on which the film is based, and novelist and screenwriter Attica Locke; onstage conversation between Franklin and film historian Eddie Muller, recorded at the 2018 Noir City Film Festival in Chicago; screen test for Cheadle; trailer.
General Note
Essay by critic Julian Kimble included in container.
Participants/Performers
Denzel Washington, Tom Sizemore, Jennifer Beals, Don Cheadle, Maury Chaykin.
Description
Easy Rawlins, a tough World War II veteran and detective, is hired by a financier and gangster to locate Daphne Monet, a search that leads him from elegant boardrooms to the raucous jazz joints of late 1940s Los Angeles.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: R; for violence, sexuality, and language.
System Details
This is a Blu-ray disc which can only be played on Blu-ray disc players and will not play on standard DVD players.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
For private home use only.
Language
Closed-captioned.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Franklin, C., Washington, D., Sizemore, T., Beals, J., Cheadle, D., Chaykin, M., & Mosley, W. (2022). Devil in a blue dress. [Director-approved special edition]. New York, NY, Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Carl Franklin et al.. 2022. Devil in a Blue Dress. New York, NY, Criterion Collection.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Carl Franklin et al., Devil in a Blue Dress. New York, NY, Criterion Collection, 2022.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Franklin, Carl, et al. Devil in a Blue Dress. [Director-approved special edition]. New York, NY, Criterion Collection, 2022.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
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Last File Modification TimeMar 25, 2024 07:27:20 PM
Last Grouped Work Modification TimeMar 27, 2024 12:01:16 AM

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