The Black Dahlia

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The Black Dahlia

2006 · Movie · 120 min

Scores

  • Rotten Tomatoes Tomatometer32%as of 2025-01-19
  • Rotten Tomatoes average4.8/10as of 2021-10-05
  • Metacritic49/100as of 2026-02-03

What it is

The Black Dahlia is a 2006 American neo-noir mystery film directed by Brian De Palma and written by Josh Friedman, based on the 1987 novel of the same name by James Ellroy. The film stars Josh Hartnett, Scarlett Johansson, Aaron Eckhart and Hilary Swank.

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Genres
Crime / Thriller / Drama / Mystery / Horror
Original language
English

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