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Inherent Vice is a 2014 American period neo-noir mystery comedy film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Thomas Pynchon. The ensemble cast includes Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston, Eric Roberts, Reese Witherspoon, Benicio del Toro, Jena Malone, and Joanna Newsom. The film follows Larry "Doc" Sportello, a well-intentioned but fumbling stoner, hippie, and private investigator embroiled in the criminal underworld of 1970 Los Angeles, investigating three cases linked by the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend and her wealthy new boyfriend.

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2014 · 2h 29m · Drama · Mystery · Comedy

TMDB 6.5/10 (2,756 votes)

In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.

Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson

Box office $15M worldwide

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Paul Thomas AndersonDirector

Joaquin Phoenixas Larry "Doc" Sportello

Josh Brolinas Lt. Det. Christian F. "Bigfoot" Bjornsen

Owen Wilsonas Coy Harlingen

Katherine Waterstonas Shasta Fay Hepworth

Reese Witherspoonas Deputy D.A. Penny Kimball

Benicio del Toroas Sauncho Smilax, Esq.

Jena Maloneas Hope Harlingen

Joanna Newsomas Sortilège, who is also the narrator

Jordan Christian Hearnas Denis

Hong Chauas Jade

Jeannie Berlinas Aunt Reet

Maya Rudolphas Petunia Leeway

Michael Kenneth Williamsas Tariq Khalil

Martin Shortas Dr. Rudy Blatnoyd, D.D.S.

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Inherent Vice is a 2014 American period neo-noir mystery comedy film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, based on the 2009 novel of the same name by Thomas Pynchon. The ensemble cast includes Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston, Eric Roberts, Reese Witherspoon, Benicio del Toro, Jena Malone, and Joanna Newsom. The film follows Larry "Doc" Sportello, a well-intentioned but fumbling stoner, hippie, and private investigator embroiled in the criminal underworld of 1970 Los Angeles, investigating three cases linked by the disappearance of his ex-girlfriend and her wealthy new boyfriend.

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