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The Black Dahlia

Additional authors: Cohen, Rudy. | Diamant, Moshe. | Linson, Art. | Friedman, Josh. | De Palma, Brian. | Hartnett, Josh, -- 1978- | Johansson, Scarlett, -- 1984- | Eckhart, Aaron. | Swank, Hilary. | Kirshner, Mia, -- 1976- | Starr, Mike, -- 1950- | Shaw, Fiona, -- 1958- | Fischler, Patrick. | Otis, James. | Kavanagh, John. | Zsigmond, Vilmos. | Pankow, Bill. | Isham, Mark. | Beavan, Jenny, -- 1950- | Ferretti, Dante, -- 1943- | Ellroy, James, -- 1948- -- Black Dahlia. | Millennium Films. | Signature Films (Firm) | Nu Image (Firm) | Davis-Film (Firm) | Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG III | Universal Pictures (Firm)
Edition statement:[Full screen ed.]. Published by : Universal Pictures, (Universal City, Calif. :) Physical details: 1 videodisc (122 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s): Short, Elizabeth, -- 1924-1947 -- Drama. | Short, Elizabeth, -- 1924-1947 -- Drama. | Police -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama. | Murder -- Investigation -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama. | Mutilation -- Drama. | Man-woman relationships -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama. | Policía -- California -- Los Ángeles -- Teatro. | Asesinato -- California -- Los Ángeles -- Teatro. | Feature films. | Detective and mystery films. | Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.) | Video recordings for the hearing impaired. | Mystery -- Feature. | Thriller -- Feature. | Police -- Feature. | Crime -- Feature. | Feature films. | Mystery films. | Suspense films.
Year: 2006
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DVD Collection 		AV R Rated DVD DAH #1464 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available Rated R 39124000179757

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Based on the novel by James Ellroy.

Special features: "Reality and fiction: the story of 'The Black Dahlia;" the case file; the De Palma touch presented by Volkswagen.

Director of photography, Vilmos Zsigmond ; editor, Bill Pankow ; music, Mark Isham ; costume desiger, Jenny Beavan ; production designer, Dante Ferretti.

Josh Harnett, Scarlett Johansson, Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank, Mia Kirshner, Mike Starr, Fiona Shaw, Patrick Fischler, James Otis, John Kavanagh.

Set in 1940s Los Angeles. Two police officers, Bucky Bleichert and his partner, Lee Blanchard, investigate the death of Elizabeth Short - also known as The Black Dahlia, a young woman who is found brutally murdered. With a corpse so mutilated, the photos are kept from the public. Bucky soon realizes that his girlfriend had ties to the deceased, and soon after that, he begins uncovering corruption and conspiracy within the police departmen. The case becomes an obsession for the two men and their lives begin to unravel.

MPAA rating: R; for strong violence, some grisly images, sexual content and language.

DVD, region 1, full screen (1.33:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.

English, dubbed Spanish or dubbed French dialogue, French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing.

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