Inherent Vice (2014)
Under the paving stones, the beach!
In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.
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- Box office
- $14.7M
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Joaquin PhoenixLarry "Doc" Sportello
Josh BrolinLt. Det. Christian F. "Bigfoot" Bjornsen
Owen WilsonCoy Harlingen
Katherine WaterstonShasta Fay Hepworth
Reese WitherspoonDeputy D.A. Penny Kimball
Benicio del ToroSauncho Smilax
Jena MaloneHope Harlingen
Maya RudolphPetunia Leeway
Martin ShortDr. Rudy Blatnoyd, D.D.S.
Martin DonovanCrocker Fenway
Sasha PieterseJaponica Fenway
Eric RobertsMichael Z. WolfmannKeywords
Based on novel or bookDetectiveDrugsDisappearanceNeo-noir1960sLos angeles, californiaLawyerCalifornia1970sBoatPrivate investigatorLoan sharkPot smokingSurrealEx-girlfriendHippie lifestyleHeroin cartel
Movie DNA
Genre affinityComedy · Drama · CrimeTheme affinityBased On Novel Or Book · Detective · DrugsMood preferenceRomanceNarrative complexityMysteryVisual styleNeo NoirDialogue densityComedy · Drama
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What is Inherent Vice about?
In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.
How long is Inherent Vice?
Inherent Vice has a runtime of 149 minutes.
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