Elizabeth Short (2006): cast, story & where to watch
2006 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 2006, Elizabeth Short is a documentary and crime film directed by Deco Dawson, running about 7 minutes.
What it’s about. Using archival footage, newsprint images, text and an innovative use of audio, award winning filmmaker Deco Dawson has fashioned a sensitive yet harrowing collage account of the 1947 Black Dahlia murder. Created exclusively using crude digital technology, the film presents a human side to the murder, focusing on the victim Elizabeth Short and not the often-sensationalized aspects of the murder and unknown murderer.
Who’s in it. Elizabeth Short stars Elizabeth Short as Self (archive footage).
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, Elizabeth Short sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Elizabeth Short page.
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Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Elizabeth Short (2006)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Elizabeth Short change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Elizabeth Short worth watching?
- Elizabeth Short holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary and crime. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Elizabeth Short?
- Elizabeth Short stars Elizabeth Short.
- When was Elizabeth Short released?
- Elizabeth Short was released in 2006, with a runtime of about 7 minutes.