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Inherent Vice

R20142h 29mPaul Thomas Anderson

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"Love usually leads to trouble."

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

DramaMysteryComedy
CaliforniaBased On Novel Or BookBoatDetective1970sEx-girlfriendSurrealViceHippie LifestylePot Smoking

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What is Inherent Vice (2014) about?

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

Who stars in Inherent Vice?

Inherent Vice stars Joaquin Phoenix (Larry "Doc" Sportello), Josh Brolin (Lt. Det. Christian F. "Bigfoot" Bjornsen), Owen Wilson (Coy Harlingen), Katherine Waterston (Shasta Fay Hepworth), Reese Witherspoon (Deputy D.A. Penny Kimball). The film was directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.

How long is Inherent Vice?

Inherent Vice has a runtime of 2 min and premiered in 2014. It is rated R.

Where can I watch Inherent Vice?

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