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The Two Jakes(Movie, 1990)

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| 2h 17min | Genres: Crime, Drama, Mystery
The Two JakesRating: 3.0/5 (with 9696 votes)
The Two Jakes is a 1990 American neo-noir mystery film and the sequel to the 1974 film Chinatown. Directed by and starring Jack Nicholson, who reprises his role of J.J. "Jake” Gittes from the first film, the cast also features Harvey Keitel, Meg Tilly, Madeleine Stowe, Richard Farnsworth, Frederic Forrest, David Keith, Rubén Blades, Tracey Walter and Eli Wallach. Also reprising their roles from ()
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About The Two Jakes

This sequel to the classic Chinatown finds private detective Jake Gittes still haunted by the events of the first film. Hired by a man to investigate his wife's infidelities, Jake once again finds himself involved in a complicated plot involving murder, oil, and even some ghosts from his past.

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Production country: United States of America (USA)
Original language: English (EN)
Spoken languages: English (EN)
Translated into 20 languages: Bulgarian (BG), Czech (CS), Danish (DA), German (DE), English (EN), Spanish (ES), Finnish (FI), French (FR), Hebrew (HE), Hungarian (HU), Italian (IT), Japanese (JA), Korean (KO), Dutch (NL), Polish (PL), Portuguese (PT), Russian (RU), Turkish (TR), Ukrainian (UK), Chinese (Mandarin) (ZH)
Status: Released
Release date US: 08/10/1990
Director: Jack Nicholson
Producer: Robert Evans, Harold K. Schneider
Screenwriter: Robert Towne
Film Editor: Anne Goursaud
Director of Photography: Vilmos Zsigmond
Composer: Van Dyke Parks
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"A Chave do Enigma"
"Piège pour un Privé"
"Chinatown 2, The Two Jakes"
Budget: 19,000,000 USD
Revenue: 10,005,969 USD (= 53%)

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