Devil in a Blue Dress

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:film_adaptation
gptkb:television_adaptation
gptkb:film
gptkbp:author gptkb:Walter_Mosley
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Shamus_Award
gptkb:NAACP_Image_Award
gptkb:American_Film_Institute_Award
gptkb:Black_Film_Awards
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:novel
gptkbp:box_office $16.5 million
gptkbp:budget $10 million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Daphne_Monet
gptkb:Easy_Rawlins
gptkb:Mouse_Alexander
gptkb:Joppy
Mr. Albright
Easy's family
Easy's friends
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:Tak_Fujimoto
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:murder_mystery
personal struggles
racial tensions
gptkbp:critical_reception positive
gptkbp:cultural_impact cult classic
influenced other works
gptkbp:director gptkb:Carl_Franklin
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:editing gptkb:Amy_E._Duddleston
gptkbp:film gptkb:Jennifer_Beals
gptkb:Denzel_Washington
gptkb:Don_Cheadle
gptkbp:film_editing gptkb:Devil_in_a_Blue_Dress_(film)
gptkbp:film_festival gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkbp:film_length 102 minutes
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:California
gptkbp:genre gptkb:mystery
gptkb:crime
crime drama
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DVD
gptkb:Blu-ray
gptkb:1996
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Devil in a Blue Dress
gptkbp:influenced_by hardboiled fiction
film noir
gptkbp:influences African American literature
hardboiled fiction
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:historical_figures
personal experiences
real events
gptkbp:isbn 978-0452271680
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:literary_significance contributes to genre
explores African American experience
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Easy_Rawlins
gptkbp:motif gptkb:music
urban life
blue dress
gptkbp:music_composer gptkb:Terence_Blanchard
gptkbp:narrative first-person
gptkbp:narrative_style noir
gptkbp:page_count 320
gptkbp:premiere gptkb:1995_Toronto_International_Film_Festival
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkbp:protagonist gptkb:Easy_Rawlins
gptkbp:published gptkb:1990
gptkbp:published_year gptkb:1990
gptkbp:publisher Dutton
gptkbp:rating gptkb:R
gptkbp:release_date September 29, 1995
gptkbp:release_year gptkb:1995
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Carl_Franklin
gptkb:Walter_Mosley
gptkbp:series gptkb:Easy_Rawlins_series
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Los_Angeles
gptkbp:setting_time post-World War II
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Jennifer_Beals
gptkb:Denzel_Washington
gptkb:Don_Cheadle
gptkbp:theme gptkb:moral_ambiguity
gptkb:identity
race relations
gptkbp:themes gptkb:class
gptkb:race
gptkb:identity
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Carl_Franklin
gptkb:Walter_Mosley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4