The Two Jakes
The Two Jakes

The Two Jakes

United States of America

  • R
  • 1990-08-10(US)
  • Crime,
    Drama,
    Mystery,
    Romance
  • 2h-17m
60%
User
Score
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.

Top Billed Cast

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

Richard Farnsworth

Earl Rawley

Tracey Walter

Tyrone Otley

Joe Mantell

Lawrence Walsh

James Hong

Kahn

Perry Lopez

Captain Lou Escobar

Jeff Morris

Tilton

Rebecca Broussard

Gladys

Paul A. DiCocco Jr.

Liberty Levine

John Hackett

Mark Bodine

Rosie Vela

Linda

Allan Warnick

Rippey

Susan Forristal

Delores

Will Tynan

Judge Dettmer

Van Dyke Parks

Francis Hannah

William Duffy

Desk Sergeant

Sue Carlton

Mattie Rawley

Don McGovern

Bartender

Luana Anders

Florist

Dean Hill

Cop with Parrot

Pia Grønning

Dr. Elsa Branchauer

John Herman Shaner

Saul

Michael Shaner

Benny

Lee Weaver

Caddy #1

Malek Abdul-Mansour

Caddy #2

Kenneth Cervi

Prowler

Annie Marshall

Client with Dog

Ian Thorpe

Errol Flynn Look-alike

Collette Northrop

Cigarette / Hat Check Girl

Patricia Durham

Clarissa

Randi Ingerman

Lana

Joy Wayman

Lady Asleep

Bob George

Bar Maitre D'

Suzanne Mitchell

The Redhead

Alan Chaffin

Bar Manager

Wyn Costello

Black Eye Woman

Lisa Croisette

Actress at Max Factor

Jessica Z. Diamond

Receptionist

Scott Flynn

Golf Advisor

Benard Ihgner

Singer at Green Parrot

Earl Palmer

Green Parrot Band

Simeon Pillich

Green Parrot Band

Herman Riley

Green Parrot Band

Faye Dunaway

Evelyn Mulwray (voice)

Tom Waits

Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)

Paulie DiCocco

Liberty Levine (uncredited)

James Ent

Bailiff (uncredited)

Jeffery Thomas Johnson

Golfer (uncredited)

Dwight F. Lay

Man Getting Shoeshine (uncredited)

Tereza Rizzardi

Woman at Max Factor (uncredited)


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A review by Filipe Manuel Neto

7.0
Written by Filipe Manuel Neto on 2022-08-04

**It's good, it doesn't seem as bad as many says, but it's also far from the quality of the original movie.** I loved _Chinatown_ and was very curious to see this film, notoriously less famous and less recognized. I was curious to see to what extent this would be a consequence of the widespread ill-fame that hangs, ...


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  • Status
    Released
  • Original Language
    not found
  • Budget
    $19000000.00
  • Revenue
    $10005969.00

  • Content Score

    60
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