The Black Dahlia (2006)
Overview
In 1940s Los Angeles, two former boxers-turned-cops must grapple with corruption, narcissism, stag films and family madness as they pursue the killer of an aspiring young actress.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $50,000,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $49,111,202.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 16.562 |
Directed By
Brian De Palma
Crew
Avi Lerner
Mark Isham
Rudy Cohen
Brian De Palma
Moshe Diamant
Art Linson
Vilmos Zsigmond
Josh Friedman
Bill Pankow
Dante Ferretti
James Ellroy
Christopher Tandon
Trent Richmond
Rolf Deyhle
Danny Dimbort
Ashley Waldron
Samuel Hadida
Sandy Holt
Josef Lautenschlager
Mark Egerton
Mike Sowa
Peter Persaud
Selena Arizanovic
Henrik Huydts
Gerd Koechlin
Manfred D. Heid
Boaz Davidson
Lillani E. Moran
Victor Hadida
John Thompson
Jochen Kamlah
Paula Fairfield
Randall L. Johnson
Candice Levy
Andreas Thiesmeyer
Trevor Short
Anthony Simonaitis
Steve Baine
Paula Fairfield
Carla Murray
Lee de Lang
Mark Dornfeld
Kevin Hannigan
Michele Ferrone
Nathan Robitaille
Lisa J. Levine
Keith Elliott
David T. Cannon
Mark Zsifkovits
Elitsa Taseva
Gabriel Georgiev
Alisa Buckley
Todd Beckett
Kaloian Vodenicharov
Jill Korengold
David Diamond
Robert Jason
Sue Field
Rolf Konow
Marisa Aboitiz
Amir Khalighi
Ed Fincher
Gary Hymes
Joseph D. Urbanczyk
Guy Adan
John W. Barbee
Nancy Pyne-Hapke
Ross W. Clarkson
Neven Mihailova
Merrick Morton
Mia Frye
Larry McConkey
Jaromír Šedina
Nimi Getter
Ramiro Belgardt
Johanna Ray
Elli Griff
Heba Thorisdottir
Sara Philpott
Teresa Razzauti
Bonnie Clevering
Dimitrina Stoyanova
Barbara Olvera
Lucy Boulting
Rosica Canovska
Irina Hadzhieva
Morag Ross
Anna Hadzhieva
Carol Pershing
Jenny Beavan
Ray Yamagata
Elisabeth Fry
Zoltan Elek
Ivon Ivanova
Stanimir Stamatov
Dirk Buchmann
Jill Purdy
Melody Miller
Jill Purdy
TOP CAST
Josh Hartnett
Bucky Bleichert
Scarlett Johansson
Kay Lake
Aaron Eckhart
Lee Blanchard
Hilary Swank
Madeleine Linscott
Mia Kirshner
Elizabeth Short
Mike Starr
Det. Russ Millard
Fiona Shaw
Ramona Linscott
Patrick Fischler
Deputy DA Ellis Loew
James Otis
Dolph Bleichert
John Kavanagh
Emmett Linscott
Troy Evans
Chief Ted Green
Anthony Russell
Morrie Friedman
Pepe Serna
Tomas Dos Santos
Angus MacInnes
Capt. John Tierney
Rachel Miner
Martha Linscott
Victor McGuire
Sgt. Bill Koenig
Gregg Henry
Pete Lukins
Jemima Rooper
Lorna Mertz
Rose McGowan
Sheryl Saddon
Dan Ponce
Mp
Graham Norris
Cop
Mike O'Connell
Shore Patrol
Michael P. Flannigan
Desk Officer
John Solari
Baxter Fitch
Stephanie L. Moore
Baxter Fitch's Girlfriend
Noel Arthur
Gunman #1
Todd Thomas
Gunman #2
Steve Eastin
Detective
Ian McNeice
Coroner
Claudia Katz Minnick
Frolic Bartender
Mia Frye
Laverne Bartender
Richard Brake
Bobby DeWitt
William Finley
George Tilden
Joost Scholte
Madeleine's GI
Terrell J. Ramsey
Dealer
Teo
Friedman's Tough Guy #1
Kiril Efremov
Friedman's Tough Guy #2
Petar Milchev
Perp
Désirée Cyganek
Lesbian Bar Dancer (uncredited)
Brian De Palma
Elizabeth's Screen Test Director (voice) (uncredited)
Kevin Dunn
Elizabeth Short's Father (uncredited)
K.D. Lang
Lesbian Bar Singer (uncredited)
David Raibon
Man (uncredited)
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