About this release
Paul Thomas Andersons Inherent Vice (2014), starring Joaquin Phoenix and Josh Brolin, adapts Thomas Pynchons novel into a psychedelic 1970s Los Angeles noir. Following stoner private eye Doc Sportello through a maze of missing persons, shady moguls, and countercultural paranoia, it blends crime mystery, dark comedy, and period detail into a hallucinatory cult detective story. Från IMDB: In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles private investigator Larry Doc Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.
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Disc 1
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Inherent Vice (2014)
149 min
ComedyDramaMystery
In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.
Credits
Director
Paul Thomas Anderson
Writer
Paul Thomas Anderson
Cast
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
Cinematographer
Robert Elswit
Composer
Jonny Greenwood
Editor
Leslie Jones
Producer
Paul Thomas Anderson
Daniel Lupi
JoAnne Sellar
Images
Catalogue Info
- Added by
- Matthew Simpson
- Date added
- August 2, 2026