Movie · 1995
Devil in a Blue Dress
“Private detective Easy Rawlins has been caught on the wrong side of the most dangerous secret in town.”
Released 29 September 1995 102 min Thriller / Crime / Drama / Mystery More from 1995 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
In late 1940s Los Angeles, Easy Rawlins is an unemployed black World War II veteran with few job prospects. At a bar, Easy meets DeWitt Albright, a mysterious white man looking for someone to investigate the disappearance of a missing white woman named Daphne Monet, who he suspects is hiding out in one of the city's black jazz clubs. Strapped for money and facing house payments, Easy takes the job, but soon finds himself in over his head.
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How old were they?
Albert Hall
as Degan Odell
Mel Winkler
as Joppy
John Roselius
as Mason
Beau Starr
as Miller
Maury Chaykin
as Matthew Terell
L. Scott Caldwell
as Hattie Parsons
Terry Kinney
as Todd Carter
Denzel Washington
as Easy Rawlins
Tom Sizemore
as DeWitt Albright
Jennifer Beals
as Daphne Monet
Don Cheadle
as Mouse Alexander
Lisa Nicole Carson
as Coretta James
Poppy Montgomery
as Barbara’s Sister
Kai Lennox
as Football
Renée Humphrey
as Barbara
Jernard Burks
as Dupree Brouchard
David Fonteno
as Junior Fornay
Steven Randazzo
as Benny Giacomo
Scott Lincoln
as Richard McGee
Joseph Latimore
as Frank Green
Jeris Poindexter
as Alphonso Jenkins
G. Smokey Campbell
as Nightclub Owner
Nigel Gibbs
as Bootlegger
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The numbers
37years between the oldest and youngest billed
57Albert Hall — oldest on the call sheet
20Renée Humphrey — youngest billed
38average age of the credited cast