
The Black Dahlia
2006










In this period thriller based on James Ellroy's novel, Los Angeles cops Bucky Bleichert (Josh Hartnett) and Lee Blanchard (Aaron Eckhart) uncover corruption and conspiracy within the force while searching for the killer of Tinseltown hopeful Elizabeth Short (Mia Kirshner). In an effort to crack the high-profile case, Bleichert and Blanchard venture into Hollywood's darker side to piece together Short's secret life..
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Book, Drama, Mystery, Thriller










Billed as a period film, but the accents and cadence were way off for a number of the main characters. The plot was slow and relatively uninteresting as well. A nice looking film with poor content.
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