Inherent Vice poster

Inherent Vice( 2014)

TV-MADramaMysteryComedy
66%
User
Score

Love usually leads to trouble.

Overview

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

    Top Billed Cast

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      Joaquin Phoenix

      Larry "Doc" Sportello

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      Josh Brolin

      Lt. Det. Christian F. "Bigfoot" Bjornsen

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      Owen Wilson

      Coy Harlingen

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      Katherine Waterston

      Shasta Fay Hepworth

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      Reese Witherspoon

      Deputy D.A. Penny Kimball

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      Benicio del Toro

      Sauncho Smilax

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      Jena Malone

      Hope Harlingen

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      Joanna Newsom

      Sortilège

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      Jordan Christian Hearn

      Denis

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      Hong Chau

      Jade

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      Jeannie Berlin

      Aunt Reet

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      Maya Rudolph

      Petunia Leeway

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      Michael Kenneth Williams

      Tariq Khalil

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      Martin Short

      Dr. Rudy Blatnoyd, D.D.S.

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      Sasha Pieterse

      Japonica Fenway

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      Martin Donovan

      Crocker Fenway

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      Eric Roberts

      Michael Z. Wolfmann

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      Serena Scott Thomas

      Sloane Wolfmann

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      Christopher Allen Nelson

      Glenn Charlock

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      Sam Jaeger

      Agent Flatweed

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      Timothy Simons

      Agent Borderline

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      Jillian Bell

      Chlorinda

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      Taylor Bonin

      Ensenada Slim

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      Martin Dew

      Dr. Buddy Tubeside

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      Shannon Collis

      Bambi

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      Catherine Haena Kim

      News Reporter

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      Vivienne Khaledi

      Amethyst Harlingen

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      Yvette Yates Redick

      Luz

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      Andrew Simpson

      Riggs Warbling

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      Joe Dioletto

      Cop with Bigfoot

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      Jack Kelly

      Burke Stodger (archive footage)

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      The Growlers

      The Boards

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      Belladonna

      Clancy Charlock

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      Alina Gatti

      Howdy Doper's Phone Voice (voice)

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      Elaine Tan

      Xandra

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      Wilson Bethel

      LAPD Officer #1

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      Anders Holm

      LAPD Officer #2

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      Emmet Unverzagt

      Bigfoot's Kid

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      Erica Sullivan

      Dr. Lily Hammer

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      Eva Fisher

      Dr. Threeply's Assistant #1

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      Jackie Michele Johnson

      Dr. Threeply's Assistant #2

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      Katie Schwartz

      Kimberly

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      Charley Morgan

      Dr. Igor

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      Keith Jardine

      Puck Beaverton

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      Delaina Mitchell

      Mrs. Chastity Bjornsen

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      Michael Cotter

      Rhus Frothingham

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      Peter McRobbie

      Adrian Prussia

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      Shannon C. Sullivan

      Adrian Prussia's Secretary

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      Samantha Lemole

      Golden Fang Mother

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      Madison Leisle

      Golden Fang Daughter

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      Liam Van Joosten

      Golden Fang Son

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      Matt Doyle

      Golden Fang Father

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      Christian Williams

      Smedley

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      Jefferson Mays

      Dr. Threeply

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      David Prak

      Buddhist Monk

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      Amy Ferguson

      Bodhi

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      Emma Dumont

      Zinnia

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      Scott Aschenbrenner

      Jesus Guard (uncredited)

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      Christina Bobrowsky

      Patient (uncredited)

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      Peter Bonilla

      Police Officer (uncredited)

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      Gregoer Boru

      Recording Tech (uncredited)

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      Marianne Bourg

      Beach Girl (uncredited)

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      Toyia Brown

      Harmony (uncredited)

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      Stu Brumbaugh

      Groupie (uncredited)

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      Seth Cash

      Detective (uncredited)

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      Laura Lyon Rossi

      Groupie (uncredited)

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      Ashleigh Biller

      Patient (uncredited)

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      Elizabeth Colunga

      Patient (uncredited)

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      Emma Cooper

      Groupie (uncredited)

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      Nick de Graffenreid

      Patient (uncredited)

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      Adam Dorsey

      Jesus Guard (uncredited)

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      Ken Edling

      Judge (uncredited)

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      Jenna Emery

      Groupie (uncredited)

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      Al Function

      Biker (uncredited)

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      Brandy Futch

      Flight Attendant (uncredited)

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      Lauren Goncher

      Dental Assistant (uncredited)

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      Ellen Ho

      Chinese Waitress (uncredited)

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      Jessica Huss

      Speed Freak (uncredited)

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      Raiden Integra

      Patient (uncredited)

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      Dallas James

      Auto Mechanic (uncredited)

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      Christopher Karl Johnson

      Mr. Robinson (uncredited)

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      Timothy Lally

      Commando (uncredited)

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      Adeana Lane

      Beach Girl (uncredited)

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      Kira Legg

      Groupie (uncredited)

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      Tracy Ann Lisa

      District Attorney (uncredited)

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      Blue LoLan

      Patient (uncredited)

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      Jacob Lyman

      Mormon FBI Agent (uncredited)

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      Amanda Maddox

      Flight Attendant (uncredited)

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      Emilee Madrak

      Groupie (uncredited)

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      Kirstin Masters

      Dental Assistant (uncredited)

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      Zach McMahon

      Police Officer (uncredited)

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      Chelsea O'Toole

      Patient (uncredited)

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      Shaun Parker

      Commando (uncredited)

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      Rodney J. Richards

      Adrian Prussia's Friend (uncredited)

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      Philip Roosevelt

      Hippie in Commune (uncredited)

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      Osamu Saito

      Japanese Waiter (uncredited)

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      Joel Shock

      Police Officer (uncredited)

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      Matthew Skomo

      Detective (uncredited)

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      Chantal Thuy

      Groupie (uncredited)

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      Diana Elizabeth Torres

      Lourdes (uncredited)

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    Review 2Discussion

    A review by mattwilde123

    7
    Written by mattwilde123 on Thu Mar 09 2017
    'Inherent Vice' is the next feature film from Paul Thomas Anderson and you can tell. It boasts a great soundtrack, brilliant acting and a very convoluted story as it tells the story of a private detective (Phoenix) as he investigates into the disappearance of a former girlfriend. The screenplay is very confusing. It is hard to follow and purposely so as it introduces many characters and multiple stories but I have heard that this aspect of the screenplay is very true to the original source material. All I could do was admit that the film was too bewildering and to enjoy the many jokes and hu...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

    Budget

    20000000.00

    Revenue

    14710975.00

    Keywords

    • california
    • based on novel or book
    • boat
    • detective
    • 1970s
    • ex-girlfriend
    • surreal
    • hippie lifestyle
    • pot smoking
    • private investigator
    • disappearance
    • lawyer
    • los angeles, california
    • drugs
    • loan shark
    • neo-noir
    • 1960s
    • heroin cartel