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Inherent Vice: Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. With Joanna Newsom, Katherine Waterston, Joaquin Phoenix, Jordan Christian Hearn. In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles private investigator Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.
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- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Paul Thomas Anderson
- 2015-01-09
Inherent Vice is a 2014 American period neo-noir mystery comedy film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, based on the 2009 novel by Thomas Pynchon. The ensemble cast includes Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston, Eric Roberts, Reese Witherspoon, Benicio del Toro, Jena Malone, Martin Short and Joanna Newsom.
Dec 12, 2014 · Adapted from Thomas Pynchon’s 2009 novel, the movie has been compared by many to the Coen brothers’ “ The Big Lebowski,” a drug-fueled LA comedy with a similarly labyrinthian mystery (or “mystery”) and some shared themes. But “ Vice ” is a richer, deeper, sweeter, equally funny movie.
Oct 8, 2014 · Inherent Vice is a comedy, and as far as I see it, it's interested in little more than bouncing between screwball scenarios (the effectiveness of which we can discuss later).
- 2 min
- Chris Plante
Oct 9, 2014 · Inherent Vice is staged as a knowing ramble, a straight-meets-stoner comedy of dread that keeps threatening to spill into farce. The film features an Indo-Chinese heroin cartel, the Golden...
Inherent Vice may prove frustrating for viewers who demand absolute coherence, but it does justice to its acclaimed source material -- and should satisfy fans of director P.T. Anderson.
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- Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
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Sep 30, 2014 · When private eye Doc Sportello’s ex-old lady suddenly out of nowhere shows up with a story about her current billionaire land developer bo.