Movie

The Two Jakes

59%Critics32 reviews38%Audience206 reviews

5.9777average critics score, out of 1019902h 17mR

Mystery & ThrillerComedyRomanceCrimeDrama

Private investigator and war veteran Jake Gittes is hired by real estate developer Jake Berman for some run-of-the-mill matrimonial work. After Berman shoots his wife's lover, who happens to be his own 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.

Directed by:

Jack Nicholson