The Two Jakes
They say money makes the world go round. But sex was invented before money.
19902h 17mNo ratings yet
- Drama
- Crime
- Thriller
- Mystery
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.
Keywords
- los angeles
- california
- neo-noir
- sequel
- excited
- private detective
- los angeles, california
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- August 10, 1990
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount,Paramount Pictures
- Cast
- Jack Nicholson,Harvey Keitel,Meg Tilly,Madeleine Stowe,Eli Wallach,Rubén Blades,Frederic Forrest,David Keith,Richard Farnsworth,Tracey Walterand 47 more
- Director
- Jack Nicholson
- Writer
- Robert Towne
- Cinematography
- Vilmos Zsigmond
- Music
- Van Dyke Parks
- Budget
- $19,000,000
- Revenue
- $10,005,969
- IMDb
- tt0100828