The Two Jakes

The Two Jakes

1990
2h 17m
6.0

6.0/10

266 votes • View on IMDb
Crime Drama Mystery Romance

"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.

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Status: Released

Budget: $19,000,000

Revenue: $10,005,969

Language: EN

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Production Information

Production Companies
Paramount Pictures
Production Countries
United States of America
Spoken Languages
English

Keywords

los angeles, california private detective neo-noir excited

Quick Facts

Release Date August 10, 1990
Status Released
Language EN
IMDb ID tt0100828

Cast

Jack Nicholson
Jack Nicholson

J.J. "Jake" Gittes

Harvey Keitel
Harvey Keitel

Julius "Jake" Berman

Meg Tilly
Meg Tilly

Kitty Berman

Madeleine Stowe
Madeleine Stowe

Lillian Bodine

Eli Wallach
Eli Wallach

Cotton Weinberger

Rubén Blades
Rubén Blades

Mickey Nice

Frederic Forrest
Frederic Forrest

Chuck Newty

David Keith
David Keith

Det. Lt. Loach

Richard Farnsworth
Richard Farnsworth

Earl Rawley

Tracey Walter
Tracey Walter

Tyrone Otley

Joe Mantell
Joe Mantell

Lawrence Walsh

James Hong
James Hong

Kahn

Key Crew

Jack Nicholson
Director
Robert Towne
Writer
Harold Schneider
Producer
Jack Nicholson
Producer
Robert Evans
Producer