Title The Black Dahlia / Universal Pictures in association with Millennium Films present a Signature Pictures Production for Equity Pictures Medienfonds GmbH & Co. KG III and Nu Image Entertainment GMBH, a film by Brian DePalma ; produced by Art Linson, Rudy Cohen, Moshe Diamant, Avi Lerner ; screenplay by Josh Friedman ; directed by Brian DePalma.

Publication Info.	Universal City, Calif. : Universal Pictures, [2006]
	©2006

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Description	1 videodisc (122 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
System Details	DVD, region 1, anamorphic widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby Digital 5.1 surround, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo.
Cast	Josh Hartnett, Scarlett Johansson, Aaron Eckhart, Hilary Swank, Mia Kirshner, Mike Starr, Fiona Shaw, Patrick Fischler, James Otis.
Credits	Director of photography, Vilmos Zsigmond ; editor, Bill Pankow ; music, Mark Isham ; costume desiger, Jenny Beavan ; production designer, Dante Ferretti.
Note	Based on the novel by James Ellroy.
Audience	MPAA rating: R; for strong violence, some grisly images, sexual content and language.
Summary	Set in 1940s Los Angeles. Two police officers, Bucky Bleichert and his partner, Lee Blanchard, investigate the death of Elizabeth Short - also known as The Black Dahlia, a young woman who is found brutally murdered. With a corpse so mutilated, the photos are kept from the public. Bucky soon realizes that his girlfriend had ties to the deceased, and soon after that, he begins uncovering corruption and conspiracy within the police departmen. The case becomes an obsession for the two men and their lives begin to unravel.
Note	Special features: "Reality and fiction: the story of 'The Black Dahlia" ; the case file ; the De Palma touch.
	DVD release of the 2006 motion picture.
Language	English, dubbed Spanish, or dubbed French dialogue with optional English, French, or Spanish subtitles.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	Short, Elizabeth, 1924-1947 -- Drama.
	Police -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama.
	Murder -- Investigation -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama.
	Mutilation -- Drama.
	Man-woman relationships -- California -- Los Angeles -- Drama.
Genre/Form	Feature films.
	Detective and mystery films.
	Thrillers (Motion pictures, television, etc.)
	Mystery -- Feature.
	Thriller -- Feature.
	Police -- Feature.
	Crime -- Feature.
	Feature films.
	Mystery films.
	Suspense films.
Added Author	Diamant, Moshe.
	Linson, Art.
	Friedman, Josh.
	De Palma, Brian.
	Hartnett, Josh, 1978-
	Johansson, Scarlett, 1984-
	Eckhart, Aaron.
	Swank, Hilary.
	Zsigmond, Vilmos.
	Isham, Mark.
	Ellroy, James, 1948- Black Dahlia.
	Universal Pictures (Firm)
	Millennium Films.
	Nu Image (Firm)
Standard No.	025192918025
Music No.	61029180 Universal Pictures

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