R
Crime
Mystery
Thriller
The Two Jakes
Release10 August 1990
Runtime2h 17m
Budget$19,000,000
TMDB Votes281
DirectorJack Nicholson
ProducersHarold Schneider, Jack Nicholson, Robert Evans
StatusReleased
Original LanguageEnglish
ProductionParamount Pictures
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They say money makes the world go round. But sex was invented before money.
Overview
Real estate developer Jake Berman hires private investigator and war veteran Jake Gittes for some run-of-the-mill matrimonial work. After Berman shoots his wife's lover, who happens to be his business partner, Gittes is drawn into a web of conspiracy and deceit involving the oil reserves beneath Los Angeles. While investigating, Gittes hears a voice from his past that causes him to revisit a traumatic case in Chinatown.
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Jack Nicholson J.J. "Jake" Gittes -
Harvey Keitel Julius "Jake" Berman -
Meg Tilly Kitty Berman -
Madeleine Stowe Lillian Bodine -
Eli Wallach Cotton Weinberger -
Rubén Blades Mickey Nice -
Frederic Forrest Chuck Newty -
David Keith Det. Lt. Loach
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