Movie Description
The Two Jakes
(1990)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.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jack Nicholson
- Producer : Harold Schneider,Jack Nicholson,Robert Evans
- Writer : Robert Towne
- Editor : Anne Goursaud
- Cast : Jack Nicholson,Harvey Keitel,Meg Tilly,Madeleine Stowe,Eli Wallach,Rubén Blades,Frederic Forrest,David Keith,Richard Farnsworth,Tracey Walter,Joe Mantell,James Hong,Perry Lopez,Jeff Morris,Rebecca Broussard,Paul A. DiCocco Jr.,John Hackett,Rosie Vela,Allan Warnick,Susan Forristal,Will Tynan,Van Dyke Parks,William Duffy,Sue Carlton,Don McGovern,Luana Anders,Dean Hill,Pia Grønning,John Herman Shaner,Michael Shaner,Lee Weaver,Malek Abdul-Mansour,Kenneth Cervi,Annie Marshall,Ian Thorpe,Collette Northrop,Patricia Durham,Randi Ingerman,Joy Wayman,Bob George,Suzanne Mitchell,Alan Chaffin,Wyn Costello,Lisa Croisette,Jessica Z. Diamond,Scott Flynn,Benard Ihgner,Earl Palmer,Simeon Pillich,Herman Riley,Faye Dunaway,Tom Waits,Paulie DiCocco,James Ent,Jeffery Thomas Johnson,Dwight F. Lay,Tereza Rizzardi
Cast
J.J. "Jake" Gittes
Julius "Jake" Berman
Kitty Berman
Lillian Bodine
Cotton Weinberger
Mickey Nice
Chuck Newty
Det. Lt. Loach
Earl Rawley
Tyrone Otley
Lawrence Walsh
Kahn
Captain Lou Escobar
Tilton
Gladys
Liberty Levine
Mark Bodine
Linda
Rippey
Delores
Judge Dettmer
Francis Hannah
Desk Sergeant
Mattie Rawley
Bartender
Florist
Cop with Parrot
Dr. Elsa Branchauer
Saul
Benny
Caddy #1
Caddy #2
Prowler
Client with Dog
Errol Flynn Look-alike
Cigarette / Hat Check Girl
Clarissa
Lana
Lady Asleep
Bar Maitre D'
The Redhead
Bar Manager
Black Eye Woman
Actress at Max Factor
Receptionist
Golf Advisor
Singer at Green Parrot
Green Parrot Band
Green Parrot Band
Green Parrot Band
Evelyn Mulwray (voice)
Plainclothes Policeman (uncredited)
Liberty Levine (uncredited)
Bailiff (uncredited)
Golfer (uncredited)
Man Getting Shoeshine (uncredited)
Woman at Max Factor (uncredited)
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Facts
Original TitleThe Two Jakes
Status Released
Release Information
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1990-08-10
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 02h 17m
Budget₹ 19000000
Revenue₹ 10005969
Production CompaniesParamount Pictures
Genres
- Crime
- Drama
- Mystery
- Romance
