The Two Jakes
Summary:
The Two Jakes is the much-delayed and rather convoluted sequel to the 1975 classic Chinatown. Released in 1990 after an abortive stab at shooting that began in the mid-'80s, the film was the subject of a creative feud between its principals, star Jack Nicholson, producer Robert Evans, and screenwriter Robert Towne. Private eye Jake Gittes (Jack Nicholson) is a middle... Full Summary >>
Cast:
Jack Nicholson - (Jake Gittes)
Harvey Keitel - (Jake Berman)
Meg Tilly - (Kitty Berman)
Madeleine Stowe - (Lillian Bodine)
Eli Wallach - (Cotton Weinberger)
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Review:
The battles between the extraordinary screenwriter Robert Towne and the equally brilliant director Roman Polanski over Chinatown are legendary and best documented by Peter Biskind's wonderful book -Easy Riders, Raging Bulls. The Two Jakes is the kind of movie that Chinatown might have been, had those battles not occurred. It's a... Continue >>
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