The Black Dahlia movie poster

The Black Dahlia

"Inspired by the most notorious unsolved murder in California history."

September 15, 2006 2h 1m 5.6/10 (1,177 votes)

Originally released in 2006. The Black Dahlia is a crime/thriller film. directed by Brian De Palma. With a runtime of 2h 1m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Josh Hartnett, Scarlett Johansson, and Aaron Eckhart

Synopsis

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.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 15, 2006 19 years ago
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Runtime 2h 1m 121 minutes total
User Rating 5.6/10 Mixed (1,177 votes)
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Budget $50M Production budget
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Box Office $49.3M 1.0x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America + 2 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$50,000,000
Revenue
$49,332,692

Production Companies

  • Linson Entertainment
  • Universal Pictures
  • Signature Pictures
  • Davis Films
  • Millennium Media
  • Nu Image Entertainment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Black Dahlia about?

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.

Who directed The Black Dahlia?

The Black Dahlia was directed by Brian De Palma.

How long is The Black Dahlia?

The Black Dahlia has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes (121 minutes total).

When was The Black Dahlia released?

The Black Dahlia was released on September 15, 2006 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Black Dahlia?

The main cast of The Black Dahlia includes Josh Hartnett, Scarlett Johansson, Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank, Mia Kirshner.

Is The Black Dahlia worth watching?

The Black Dahlia has a user rating of 5.6/10 based on 1,177 reviews, indicating mixed reception from audiences.