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The Two Jakes is a 1990 American neo-noir mystery film and the sequel to the 1974 film Chinatown. Directed by and starring Jack Nicholson, who reprises his role of J.J. “Jake” Gittes from the first film, the cast also features Harvey Keitel, Meg Tilly, Madeleine Stowe, Richard Farnsworth, Frederic Forrest, David Keith, Rubén Blades, Tracey Walter and Eli Wallach.
- $10 million
- August 10, 1990
- $25 million
- Van Dyke Parks
Aug 10, 1990 · The Two Jakes: Directed by Jack Nicholson. With Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Meg Tilly, Madeleine Stowe. The sequel to Chinatown (1974) finds J.J. "Jake" Gittes investigating adultery and murder, and the money that comes from oil.
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Aug 10, 1990 · A review of the 1990 film "The Two Jakes" by Jack Nicholson, a short story about a private eye and a developer who face a murder mystery in postwar Los Angeles. The reviewer praises the film's dark and brooding tone, its exploration of the characters' motives and emotions, and its themes of love and loss.
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At its best "The Two Jakes" plays like a lengthy epilogue reflecting on the previous movie's themes and surviving characters. Rated 3.5/5 Stars • Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 01/10/24 Full Review C ...
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After the war, L.A. private eye Jake Gittes is hired by realtor Jake Berman. He proves the infidelity of Berman's wife Kitty and sets up a way for her to be caught in the act. At the rendezvous, Berman shoots the co-respondent who turns out to be his business partner. Gittes finds himself in the middle of a complicated web, under pressure from ...
Find out who starred in and produced the 1990 crime thriller The Two Jakes, directed by Jack Nicholson and written by Robert Towne. See the full list of actors, actresses, writers, composers, editors, and more on IMDb.
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 ...
