The Black Dahlia (2006)
Inspired by the most notorious unsolved murder in California history.
121 min
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.
- Release date
- August 30, 2006
- Country of origin
- United States, France, Germany
- Budget
- $50,000,000
- Box office
- $49,332,692
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Trailer
Cast
- Josh Hartnett as Dwight 'Bucky' Bleichert
- Scarlett Johansson as Kay Lake
- Aaron Eckhart as Lee Blanchard
- Hilary Swank as Madeleine Linscott
- Mia Kirshner as Elizabeth Short
- Mike Starr as Det. Russ Millard
- Fiona Shaw as Ramona Linscott
- Patrick Fischler as Deputy DA Ellis Loew
- James Otis as Dolph Bleichert
- John Kavanagh as Emmett Linscott
- Troy Evans as Chief Green
- Anthony Russell as Morrie Friedman
- Pepe Serna as Dos Santos
- Angus MacInnes as John Tierney
- Rachel Miner as Martha Linscott
- Victor McGuire as Bill Koenig
- Gregg Henry as Pete Lukins
- Jemima Rooper as Lorna Mertz
- Rose McGowan as Sheryl Saddon
- Graham Norris as Cop
- Mike O'Connell as Shore Patrol
- Michael P. Flannigan as Desk Officer
- Noel Arthur as Gunman #1
- Steve Eastin as Detective
- Ian McNeice as Coroner
- Claudia Katz Minnick as Frolic Bartender
Crew
- Brian De Palma · Director
- Josh Friedman · Writer
- James Ellroy · Writer
- Rudy Cohen · Producer
- Moshe Diamant · Producer
- Avi Lerner · Producer
- Art Linson · Producer
- Mark Isham · Composer
- Vilmos Zsigmond · Cinematographer
- Bill Pankow · Editor
- Lucy Boulting · Casting director
- Johanna Ray · Casting director
- Teresa Razzauti · Casting director
- Laura Sotirova · Casting director
- Dante Ferretti · Production designer