The Black Dahlia 2006

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NETFLIX Rating : 2.8

IMDB Rating : 5.6

FD Smart Rating : 5.6

Synopsis : In an effort to crack the high-profile case of a murdered young actress, two Los Angeles cops venture into Hollywood's darker side.

Regions Available ( 1 ) :
Andorra

Directors:

Brian De Palma

Actors:

Josh Hartnett , Scarlett Johansson , Aaron Eckhart , Hilary Swank

Languages:

European Spanish , English

Subtitles:

European Spanish

Genres:

Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller

Release Date:

2006

Run Time:

2h0m

Maturity Rating:

Not recommended for minors under 16 years old.

In 1946, the former boxers Dwight 'Bucky' Bleichert and Lee Blanchard are policemen in Los Angeles. Lee has a good relationship with his chief and uses a box fight between them to promote the department and get a raise to the police force. They succeed and are promoted to homicide detectives, working together. Bucky becomes a close friend of Lee and his girlfriend Kay Lake, forming a triangle of love. When the corpse of the aspirant actress 'Elizabeth Short (I)' is found mutilated, Lee becomes obsessed to solve the case called by the press Black Dahlia. Meanwhile, Bucky's investigation leads him to a Madeleine Linscott, the daughter of a powerful and wealthy constructor that resembles the Black Dahlia. In an environment of corruption and lies, Bucky discloses hidden truths.