The Two Jakes (1990)

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1990 · R · 2h 17m

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Other grades: 50.0 (2 viewers)
19902h 17mR
Countries:United States
Languages:EN
Keywords: 1940s38 smith & wessonActor directorAdulterous wifeAdulteryAgingAlcoholAlcoholismAngerAngora sweaterShow moreAnnoying personAnti heroAnti semitismAttempted murderBadger gameBarBathroomBetrayalBlackmailBox office flopBrawlBroken engagementBroken jawBusiness partnerBusinessmanCaliforniaCancerCarCharacter name in titleCigarette smokingCleavageCourtCourtroomCryingCult filmDead body in a bathtubDeath of husbandDeceptionDetectiveDirected by starDivorceDrunk womanDrunkennessDyed hairDysfunctional marriageEarthquakeEvidenceExploding buildingExtramarital affairFemale nudityFemme fataleFianceeFightFileFistfightFlashbackFloor safeFloristGangsterGarter beltGas explosionGirl in pantiesGolfGolf clubGreenhouseGuiltGunHand in pantiesHatHatredHaunted by the pastHenchmanHousing developmentHummingHusband wife relationshipIdentityInfidelityInvestigationInvestigatorJake gittes characterJealous husbandJealous rageJewishKissing a married womanKnocked outLa brea tar pitLandLawyerLeg spreadingLetterLingerieLos angelesLos angeles californiaLos angeles, californiaLoss of husbandLoveLustMale male hugMale tearsMarital infidelityMicroscopeMineral rightsMotelMurderMurder for profitMurder in a showerMurder of a nude manName changeNeo noirNeo-noirNewspaper clippingNewspaper clippingsNightclubNude man murderedNudityNumber in titleOil baronOil drillingOil tycoonOld flameOrange groveOrganized crimeOverhearing sexPantiesParrotPassionPeople with same namePerfect murder schemePhotoPistolPolicePolice captainPolice carPolice officerPolice stationPolicemanPrivate detectivePrivate eyePunched in the faceRacismReal estateReal estate developerReal estate developmentRealtorRedheadRevelationRevolverSafeSan fernando valley californiaScantily clad femaleSchemeScotchSecond partSequelSequel to cult favoriteSequel to oscar winnerSexShot in the chestShot to deathSleeping manSleeping on a couchSleeping pillSleeping womanSmith and wesson revolverSorrowStockingsStrong manSuicideSurprise endingTape recorderTelephone callTerminal illnessTitle spoken by characterUnfaithful wifeUnfaithfulnessUpskirtViolenceVoice over narrationWedding ringWetting pantsWhiskeyWhite pantiesWidowWire recorderWomanizerX rayYear 1946Year 1948
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.
Paramount Pictures
Paramount Pictures
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