The Black Dahlia 2006
“Inspired by the most notorious unsolved murder in California history.”
What is The Black Dahlia?
The Black Dahlia is a film first released in 2006. Catalogued under Crime, Thriller, Drama.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2006
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 121 minutes
- Release date
- Sep 15, 2006
- Studios
- Linson Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Signature Pictures
- Genres
- Crime, Thriller, Drama
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Overview
The Black Dahlia is a film first released in 2006. Catalogued under Crime, Thriller, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Linson Entertainment, Universal Pictures, Signature Pictures. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“Two ex‑boxers turned detectives hunt a serial killer amid 1940s Los Angeles corruption.”
- Atmospheric 1940s Los Angeles setting
- Brian De Palma’s stylized direction
- Mix of crime, thriller, and drama elements
- Graphic violence and mature themes may deter some viewers
- Complex plot can feel convoluted
Watch it if you enjoy moody period crime thrillers with stylized direction.
The film contains graphic violence and mature themes, making it appropriate for adult audiences.
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What is the setting of The Black Dahlia?
The story takes place in Los Angeles during the 1940s.
Who directed The Black Dahlia?
The film was directed by Brian De Palma.
What are the main characters' backgrounds?
The protagonists are two former boxers who become police detectives.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a crime, thriller, and drama film.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 1 minute.
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