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Black Dahlia (2006)

NR · 2006-10-10 · 1h 21m · EN
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Based on One of America's Most Disturbing Unsolved Murders

A young rookie cop and his team discover dismembered female bodies in L.A. similar to the Black Dahlia cold case from 1947. A serial killer seems to be copying the brutal massacre of 1940s Hollywood starlet Betty Short. Ultimately his investigation leads him to a frightening lair of death and torture, all part of a terrifying fantasy that the killer is trying to bring to life.

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Ulli LommelDirector, Writer

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Elissa DowlingElissa DowlingKateSutton ChristopherSutton ChristopherRickDanielle PettyDanielle PettyBlack DahliaChristian BehmChristian BehmDetective ChristianJack QuinnJack QuinnNola RoeperNola RoeperCaptain RainePatrick FaucettePatrick FaucetteDetective LovelleJohnny HolidayJohnny HolidayProducer McCoonBud WatsonBud WatsonDrug LordLorielle NewLorielle NewBrianne

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KillerLow-budgetTorturingBodily dismembermentSchlockKiller satelliteBlack dahlia

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Genre affinityThriller · Drama · HorrorTheme affinityKiller · Low Budget · TorturingDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference323834Actor preference79974 · 504862 · 201914

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What is Black Dahlia about?

A young rookie cop and his team discover dismembered female bodies in L.A. similar to the Black Dahlia cold case from 1947. A serial killer seems to be copying the brutal massacre of 1940s Hollywood starlet Betty Short. Ultimately his investigation leads him to a frightening lair of death and torture, all part of a terrifying fantasy that the killer is trying to bring to life.

How long is Black Dahlia?

Black Dahlia has a runtime of 81 minutes.