The Two Jakes
"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.
About The Two Jakes (1990)
Released in 1990, The Two Jakes is a crime, mystery and thriller film from Paramount Pictures (United States of America). It was directed by Jack Nicholson and written by Robert Towne. The cast is led by Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Meg Tilly, Madeleine Stowe and Eli Wallach. With a runtime of 2h 17m, the film averages 6.0/10 across 288 TMDB ratings. It was made on a budget of $19,000,000 and went on to gross $10,005,969 worldwide.
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