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The Two Jakes
RELEASED • 1990 • CRIME • DRAMA • MYSTERY
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movie
Rating
2
Language
English
Runtime
137m
Popularity
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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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Cast
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Jack Nicholson
J.J. "Jake" Gittes
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Harvey Keitel
Julius "Jake" Berman
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Meg Tilly
Kitty Berman
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Madeleine Stowe
Lillian Bodine
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Eli Wallach
Cotton Weinberger
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Rubén Blades
Mickey Nice
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Frederic Forrest
Chuck Newty
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David Keith
Det. Lt. Loach
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Richard Farnsworth
Earl Rawley
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Tracey Walter
Tyrone Otley
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