The Two Jakes is a 1990 American neo-noir mystery film and the sequel to the 1974 film Chinatown. Directed by and starring Jack Nicholson, who reprises his role of J.J. “Jake” Gittes from the first film, the cast also features Harvey Keitel, Meg Tilly, Madeleine Stowe, Richard Farnsworth, Frederic Forrest, David Keith, Rubén Blades, Tracey Walter and Eli Wallach. Also reprising their roles from Chinatown are Joe Mantell, Perry Lopez, James Hong, and, in a brief voice-over, Faye Dunaway. The musical score for the film is by Van Dyke Parks, who also appears as a prosecuting attorney.
The Two Jakes (1990)
Directed by Jack Nicholson
Genres - Crime, Drama, Mystery-Suspense, Romance |
Sub-Genres - Detective Film, Neo-Noir |
Release Date - Aug 10, 1990 |
Run Time - 138 min. |
Countries - United States of America |
MPAA Rating - R
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Movie Info
Budget
$19,000,000
Box Office
$10,005,969
Themes
Tags
California, Chinatown, Jake Gittes, Justice, Private Detective, Roman Polanski
Attributes
Narrative Location: Los Angeles
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A Chave do enigma
BR
Barrio chino (parte 2)
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Barrio chino 2
AR, MX
Cartierul chinezesc 2
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Cei doi Jake
RO
Chinatown 2, The Two Jakes
US
Cinikus hekus
HU
Dedektif Jake
TR
Die Spur führt zurück
DE
Dva Džejka
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Dva Jakeové
CZ
Dvaja Jakeovia
SK
Dwóch Jake'ów
PL
I skyggen av Chinatown
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Il grande inganno
IT
Jake V'Jake
IL
Los dos Jakes
ES
O Caso da Mulher Infiel
PT
Oi dyo Jake
GR
Piège pour un Privé
CA
Podraz
CZ
The Two Jakes
AU, CA, DK, EC, FI, FR, ES, GB, US
The Two Jakes - Piège pour un privé
FR
Two Jakes
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Οι δύο Τζέικ
GR
Два Джейки
UA
Двамата Джейк
BG
टू जेक्स
IN
唐人街續集
CN
黄昏のチャイナタウン
JP