Inherent Vice 2014
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Gummy
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SplatIn 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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All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Larry "Doc" Sportello
as Lt. Det. Christian F. "Bigfoot" Bjornsen
as Coy Harlingen
as Shasta Fay Hepworth
as Deputy D.A. Penny Kimball
as Sauncho Smilax, Esq.
as Hope Harlingen
as Sortilège, who is also the narrator
as Denis
as Jade
Director:
Writer:
Thomas Pynchon, Paul Thomas Anderson
Stars:
Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston, Reese Witherspoon, Benicio del Toro, Jena Malone, Joanna Newsom, Jordan Christian Hearn, Hong Chau,
Genres:
Drama,Mystery,Comedy
Release Date:
2014 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
149 min
MMPA Rating:
R
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Inherent Vice
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
Cast
as Larry "Doc" Sportello
as Lt. Det. Christian F. "Bigfoot" Bjornsen
as Coy Harlingen
as Shasta Fay Hepworth
as Deputy D.A. Penny Kimball
as Sauncho Smilax, Esq.
as Hope Harlingen
as Sortilège, who is also the narrator
as Denis
as Jade
as Aunt Reet
as Petunia Leeway
as Tariq Khalil
as Dr. Rudy Blatnoyd, D.D.S.
as Japonica Fenway
as Crocker Fenway
as Michael Z. "Mickey" Wolfmann
as Sloane Wolfmann
as Glenn Charlock
as Agent Flatweed
as Agent Borderline
as Chlorinda
as Ensenada Slim
as Dr. Buddy Tubeside
as Bambi
as News Reporter
as Amethyst Harlingen
as Luz
as Riggs Warbling
as Cop with Bigfoot
as Burke Stodger (archive footage)
as The Boards
as Clancy Charlock
as Howdy Doper's Phone Voice (voice)
as Xandra
as LAPD Officer #1
as LAPD Officer #2
as Bigfoot's Kid
as Dr. Lily Hammer
as Dr. Threeply's Assistant #1
as Dr. Threeply's Assistant #2
as Kimberly
as Dr. Igor
as Puck Beaverton
as Mrs. Chastity Bjornsen
as Rhus Frothingham
as Adrian Prussia
as Adrian Prussia's Secretary
as Golden Fang Mother
as Golden Fang Daughter
as Golden Fang Son
as Golden Fang Father
as Smedley
as Dr. Threeply
as Buddhist Monk
as Bodhi
as Zinnia
as Jesus Guard (uncredited)
as Patient (uncredited)
as Police Officer (uncredited)
as Recording Tech (uncredited)
as Beach Girl (uncredited)
as Harmony (uncredited)
as Groupie (uncredited)
as Detective (uncredited)
as Groupie (uncredited)
as Patient (uncredited)
as Patient (uncredited)
as Groupie (uncredited)
as Patient (uncredited)
as Jesus Guard (uncredited)
as Judge (uncredited)
as Groupie (uncredited)
as Biker (uncredited)
as Flight Attendant (uncredited)
as Dental Assistant (uncredited)
as Chinese Waitress (uncredited)
as Speed Freak (uncredited)
as Patient (uncredited)
as Auto Mechanic (uncredited)
as Mr. Robinson (uncredited)
as Commando (uncredited)
as Beach Girl (uncredited)
as Groupie (uncredited)
as District Attorney (uncredited)
as Patient (uncredited)
as Mormon FBI Agent (uncredited)
as Flight Attendant (uncredited)
as Groupie (uncredited)
as Dental Assistant (uncredited)
as Police Officer (uncredited)
as Patient (uncredited)
as Commando (uncredited)
as Adrian Prussia's Friend (uncredited)
as Hippie in Commune (uncredited)
as Japanese Waiter (uncredited)
as Police Officer (uncredited)
as Detective (uncredited)
as Groupie (uncredited)
as Lourdes (uncredited)
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