The Two Jakes
They say money makes the world go round. But sex was invented before money.
August 10, 1990
137 min
R
✓ Released 13030 days ago
Crime
Drama
Mystery
Romance
6.0
User Score
266 votes
About
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.
Movie Info
Status: Released
Director: Jack Nicholson
Runtime: 137 min
Budget: $19,000,000
Revenue: $10,005,969
Top 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