The Two Jakes

1990, 2h 17min

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.

"The Two Jakes" — mystery, drama and crime movie produced in USA and released in 1990. It has a good rating on IMDb: 6.1 stars out of 10. It is a feature-length film with a runtime of 2h 17min. "The Two Jakes" is currently available for rent and to buy on Apple TV, YouTube Movies and Vudu. Click on a playlink to watch it now!

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The Two Jakes is well-acted and looks fabulous, cinematographer Vilmos Zsigmond paints it eerily bright and shiny...

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The Two Jakes was released in theaters on August 10, 1990.