The character of Mouse was what made the movie for me. That
and the music. I have the soundtrack. I thought Denzel
Washington was too polished to play Easy, but still, I'd like
to see it again sometime.
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>From: Keith Alan Deutsch <
keithdeutsch@earthlink.net>
>To:
rara-avis@icomm.ca
>Subject: Re: RARA-AVIS: Little Yellow Dog/Devil in a
Blue Dresses
>Date: Fri, Apr 21, 2000, 8:48 AM
>
>
>
> Doug Bassett wrote:
>
>> Thanks, Mr. Deutsch. This is my first Mosely,
oddly
>> enough. Glad to hear it's a good one. Last year
(I
>> think) HBO aired a TV movie of ALWAYS
OUTNUMBERED,
>> ALWAYS OUTGUNNED which I liked a great deal
--
>> Laurence Fishburne was excellent, I remember, in
the
>> lead role.
>>
>> Has anyone seen the movie version of DEVIL IN A
BLUE
>> DRESS? With Denzel Washington? I thought it
was
>> excellent -- and shamefully
underrated.
>>
>> doug
>>
>> --- Keith Alan Deutsch <
keithdeutsch@earthlink.net>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > Can't go wrong with Mosley.
>>
>
> Doug,
>
> I've always felt the Devil in a Blue Dress was a
highly underrated movie. I
> liked a lot and felt it was very true in style,
pace, casting, and rich
> historical/social & visual background to the
novel. Not easy to pull off
> excellence in all these sectors.
>
> Keith
>
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