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Inherent Vice

Love usually leads to trouble.

2014 · R · 2h 29m

Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson

6.5

TMDB audience score
2,829 votes, out of 10

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Synopsis

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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Cast

  • Joaquin Phoenix
    Larry "Doc" Sportello

  • Josh Brolin
    Lt. Det. Christian F. "Bigfoot" Bjornsen

  • Owen Wilson
    Coy Harlingen

  • Katherine Waterston
    Shasta Fay Hepworth

  • Reese Witherspoon
    Deputy D.A. Penny Kimball

  • Benicio del Toro
    Sauncho Smilax, Esq.

  • Jena Malone
    Hope Harlingen

  • Joanna Newsom
    Sortilège, who is also the narrator

  • Jordan Christian Hearn
    Denis

  • Hong Chau
    Jade

  • Jeannie Berlin
    Aunt Reet

  • Maya Rudolph
    Petunia Leeway

  • Michael Kenneth Williams
    Tariq Khalil

  • Martin Short
    Dr. Rudy Blatnoyd, D.D.S.

  • Sasha Pieterse
    Japonica Fenway

  • Martin Donovan
    Crocker Fenway

  • Eric Roberts
    Michael Z. "Mickey" Wolfmann

  • Serena Scott Thomas
    Sloane Wolfmann