Movie
Inherent Vice
Overview
In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.
Details
- Release date
- 2014-12-12
- Runtime
- 149 min
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Comedy
- Status
- Released
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures, IAC Films, JoAnne Sellar Productions, Ghoulardi Film Company, RatPac Entertainment
- Country
- United States of America
- Original language
- EN
Cast
- Joaquin Phoenix as Larry "Doc" Sportello
- Josh Brolin as Lt. Det. Christian F. "Bigfoot" Bjornsen
- Owen Wilson as Coy Harlingen
- Katherine Waterston as Shasta Fay Hepworth
- Reese Witherspoon as Deputy D.A. Penny Kimball
- Benicio del Toro as Sauncho Smilax, Esq.
- Jena Malone as Hope Harlingen
- Joanna Newsom as Sortilège, who is also the narrator
- Jordan Christian Hearn as Denis
- Hong Chau as Jade
- Jeannie Berlin as Aunt Reet
- Maya Rudolph as Petunia Leeway
Crew
- Paul Thomas Anderson - Director
- Paul Thomas Anderson - Writer
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