The Two Jakes

Real estate developer Jake Berman hires private investigator and war veteran Jake Gittes for some run-of-the-mill matrimonial work. After Berman shoots his wife's lover, who happens to be his business partner, Gittes is drawn into a web of conspiracy and deceit involving the oil reserves beneath Los Angeles. While investigating, Gittes hears a voice from his past that causes him to revisit a traumatic case in Chinatown.

• Jack NicholsonDirector
• Robert TowneWriter
• Van Dyke ParksOriginal Music Composer

• Jack NicholsonJ.J. "Jake" Gittes
• Harvey KeitelJulius "Jake" Berman
• Meg TillyKitty Berman
• Madeleine StoweLillian Bodine
• Eli WallachCotton Weinberger
• Rubén BladesMickey Nice
• Frederic ForrestChuck Newty
• David KeithDet. Lt. Loach
• Richard FarnsworthEarl Rawley
• Tracey WalterTyrone Otley
• Joe MantellLawrence Walsh
• James HongKahn