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
Brian De Palma
Rudy Cohen
Moshe Diamant
Avi Lerner
Art Linson
Mark Isham
Vilmos Zsigmond
Bill Pankow
Josh Friedman
James Ellroy
Dante Ferretti
Christopher Tandon
Samuel Hadida
Victor Hadida
Rolf Deyhle
Henrik Huydts
Andreas Thiesmeyer
Josef Lautenschlager
Danny Dimbort
Trevor Short
Boaz Davidson
John Thompson
Mark Egerton
Gerd Koechlin
Manfred D. Heid
Jochen Kamlah
Randall L. Johnson
Candice Levy
Paula Fairfield
Trent Richmond
Peter Persaud
Ashley Waldron
Selena Arizanovic
Sandy Holt
Lillani E. Moran
Mike Sowa
David T. Cannon
Lisa J. Levine
Steve Baine
Paula Fairfield
Lee de Lang
Carla Murray
Nathan Robitaille
Todd Beckett
Keith Elliott
Mark Zsifkovits
Kevin Hannigan
Anthony Simonaitis
Michele Ferrone
Mark Dornfeld
Gary Hymes
Amir Khalighi
Kaloian Vodenicharov
Ross W. Clarkson
Robert Jason
Larry McConkey
Neven Mihailova
Joseph D. Urbanczyk
Jaromír Šedina
Merrick Morton
Rolf Konow
Nimi Getter
Marisa Aboitiz
Ed Fincher
Jill Korengold
Elitsa Taseva
Ramiro Belgardt
John W. Barbee
Mia Frye
Gabriel Georgiev
Sue Field
David Diamond
Guy Adan
Nancy Pyne-Hapke
Alisa Buckley
Lucy Boulting
Johanna Ray
Teresa Razzauti
Elli Griff
Jenny Beavan
Rosica Canovska
Elisabeth Fry
Barbara Olvera
Carol Pershing
Bonnie Clevering
Zoltan Elek
Morag Ross
Heba Thorisdottir
Dimitrina Stoyanova
Ivon Ivanova
Anna Hadzhieva
Irina Hadzhieva
Sara Philpott
Ray Yamagata
Stanimir Stamatov
Jill Purdy
Jill Purdy
Melody Miller
Dirk Buchmann
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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