Content breakdown
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Not recommended
# The Blue Dahlia - Parental Guide
This classic film noir follows a war veteran suspected of murdering his unfaithful wife. While it contains strong violence and dark themes involving infidelity and murder, there's no profanity, sexual content, or horror elements. The plot's mature subject matter and violent scenes make it unsuitable for children.
Synopsis
Soon after a veteran returns from war, his cheating wife is found dead. He evades police in an attempt to find the real murderer.
Cast

Veronica Lake
Joyce Harwood

William Bendix
Buzz Wanchek

Howard Da Silva
Eddie Harwood
Age suitability
Ages 9–12
Not recommended
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Ratings based on MPAA/TV classification and TMDB metadata. Updated March 2026.
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