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The Two Jakes

“They say money makes the world go round. But sex was invented before money.”

6.019902h 17mCrimeMysteryThriller
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The Two Jakes at a glance

The Two Jakes is a 1990 crime and mystery film, running 2h 17m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 15 in the United Kingdom.

In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, JustWatch TV Store and Amazon Video.

15 age rating2h 17mCrimeMystery

Rated 15 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.

All key facts8
Type
Feature film
Released
1990-08-10
Runtime
2h 17m
Genres
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Director
Jack Nicholson
Original language
English
Status
Released
TMDB rating
6.0 / 10 · 292 votes

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Synopsis

Feature film

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.

Cast

14 names
Jack NicholsonJ.J. "Jake" Gittes
Harvey KeitelJulius "Jake" Berman
Meg TillyKitty Berman
Madeleine StoweLillian Bodine
Eli WallachCotton Weinberger
Rubén BladesMickey Nice
Frederic ForrestChuck Newty
David KeithDet. Lt. Loach
Richard FarnsworthEarl Rawley
Tracey WalterTyrone Otley
Joe MantellLawrence Walsh
James HongKahn
Perry LopezCaptain Lou Escobar
Jeff MorrisTilton

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Where can I watch The Two Jakes in the United Kingdom?

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Is The Two Jakes suitable for children?

The Two Jakes is rated 15 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.

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What is The Two Jakes 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…

How long is The Two Jakes?

The Two Jakes runs for 2h 17m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.

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