The two Jakes / Paramount Pictures presents ; written by Robert Towne ; produced by Robert Evans and Harold Schneider ; directed by Jack Nicholson.

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Private investigator Jake Gittes returns in this sequel to Chinatown. It is 1948 Los Angeles, and Jake must solve a case of murder that's tied to a grab for oil and to Jake's own past.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Paramount Pictures Corporation
Other Authors: Nicholson, Jack
Keitel, Harvey
Tilly, Meg
Stowe, Madeleine
Towne, Robert
Evans, Robert, 1930-2019
Language:English
French
Language and/or Writing System:
Soundtrack in English or French; subtitles in English.
Closed-captioned.
Published: Hollywood, Calif. : Paramount Home Video, 2006.
Subjects:
Private investigators > California > Los Angeles > Drama.
Murder > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Film noir.
Detective and mystery films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Film sequels.
Genre:
Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Feature films.
Film sequels.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (137 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
Private investigator Jake Gittes returns in this sequel to Chinatown. It is 1948 Los Angeles, and Jake must solve a case of murder that's tied to a grab for oil and to Jake's own past.
Note:Originally produced as a motion picture in 1990.
Sequel to: Chinatown.
Includes theatrical trailer.
"Enhanced for 16:9 TVs"--Container.
Videorecording.
Call Number:PN1995.9.F54 T94 2006 VideoDVD
ISBN:9780792159599
0792159594
Credits:Director of photography, Vilmos Zsigmond ; film edited by Anne Goursaud ; music by Van Dyke Parks.
System Details:DVD, letterboxed widescreen; Dolby digital 5.1 or 2.0 surround in English; Dolby digital 2.0 surround in French; region 1.
Cast:
Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Meg Tilly, Madeleine Stowe.