The Two Jakes (1990)

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

Run Time: 2h17m | Release: 10 Aug 1990

Budget: $19,000,000.00

Revenue: $10,005,969.00

Production Countries: United States of America

5.961 / 10228 Vote Count

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.