Inherent Vice 2015 Movie

In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles private investigator Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend. More details

Directors

Paul Thomas Anderson

Cast

Joanna Newsom Katherine Waterston Joaquin Phoenix Jordan Christian Hearn

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comedy crime drama mystery romance ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship drug trade voice over narration southern california investigator detective based on novel sex scene title spoken by character binoculars nipple pinch erect nipples cmnf california hippie lapd breasts hit on the head with a toilet tank lid pcp the drug top secret file marine insurance policy walking on a beach reference to beverly hills california obsession reference to kyoto japan hindu communism film within a film movie theatre reference to bay area los angeles reference to south city california bitten on the throat reference to cielo drive benedit canyon los angeles respect japanese baseball bat sheriff card trick little boy pouring an alcoholic drink root canal reference to palos verdes california reference to south bay los angeles bell bottoms mini skirt missing daughter lapse of judgment magnifying glass ouija board voice over postcard skateboarder sense of smell deodorant air spray regret living together face slap threesome dating roommate giveaway guilt guilt trip peyote giving away money brother sister relationship laughing gas bunco squad death of partner secret loyalty laundering money heroin cartel reference to the vietnam war drug awareness rumor reference to daily variety the newspaper reference to tequilla zombie the drink movie star consortium fog reference to asian indica boat reference to torrance california simultaneous dialogue reference to monopoly the game jumping onto the hood of a police car sex in shower reference to ojai california reference to james wong howe husband wife relationship black comedy mother daughter relationship little girl hitchhiking kiss reference to uranus the planet astrology teeth drug counselor screaming reference to orange county california harassment lawyer interrogation neo noir noblesse oblige reference to the renaissance conspiracy marine law italian slur false accusation of murder false accusation hand gesture imitating sex civil rights violation flattop haircut reference to john wayne reference to the screen actors guild lieutenant detective horoscope police car beaded curtain reference to fatso judson hit on the head liar lie mural motorcycle investigation reference to the los angeles music center reference to bunker hill los angeles california reference to dodger stadium los angeles california reference to chavez ravine los angees california map year 1967 humming bodyguard sunglasses doctor reading a newspaper real estate developer housing development policeman reference to bigfoot id corporation running vacant lot flashback f word rent loyalty scheme on screen narration land development infidelity unfaithfulness adultery private eye gordita beach california beverly hills california african american saxophone player saxophone violence death murder loan shark beach bum cigarette smoking unconsciousness gunfire black american mutton chops marijuana neo nazi hallucination aryan brotherhood american nazi tax shelter tax evasion barefoot phallic symbol pot smoking reference to the black panthers reference to ronald reagan brothel lesbian cunnilingus snorting heroin heroin private investigator mental institution bikini female full frontal nudity pubic hair los angeles california wearing sunglasses inside pothead female nudity female pubic hair female rear nudity spanking female narrator masturbation sideburns bare breasts topless female nudity woman wearing a one piece swimsuit woman rubs her foot on a man's crotch hands on one's crotch mother son relationship reference to the bible parrot figurine italian singer reference to papeete french polynesia reference to jellyfish teriyaki croquettes seafood reference to anchovy loaf communist reference to the bahamas eating matijuana vomiting meet cute absurdism notebook japanese restaurant telephone call handcuffs gun swimsuit police chief dropping one's pants federal bureau of investigation federal bureau of investigation agent watching tv postmodern keyboardist wearing sunglasses indoors getting tricked to smoke pcp pcp laced joint bale of drugs 1970s man spanks woman beach house avacado green telephone neck tie collection smoking in bed reference to a zodiac sign reference to sagittarius the constellation reference to scorpio the constellation kidnapping beach fang politics cult disappearance billionaire slapping own face woman trippy reference to the desert inn woman wearing a veil clicking one's tongue revenge decor endodontist convention pedophile trampoline accident giving a toast private club elysian park los angeles impounding a car theft thief parking garage stairway shooting fight two way window torture number 4 laughter cigarette lighter reference to santa monica california doughnut karma patchouli disrespect mourning melancholy justifiable homicide contract killer witness tape machine suspicion seduction woman rubs her foot on a man's leg horniness sexual submissiveness turpitude county supervisor coroner fang marks necklace construction business movie extra reference to kismet hotel casino taking off one's shoes watching someone garden zen hindu symbol chanting reference to alexander graham bell doctor patient relationship chakra chenin blanc wine greek serenity evidence irony gold neck puncture throat wound pancakes drug dealer reference to folsom state prison california reference to venice california field interrogation report little boy junkie drug overdose fatal neck injury trampoline clue writing on a wall reference to god reckless driving reference to the book of revelation flashlight reference to jesus christ police siren psychotic runaway double negative effect repeated scene repeated dialogue audio flashback desperation patriotism murder of partner partner code of silence indochinese note pizza cowboy hat anti war public health new identity fake identity playing with one's toes reference to howard hughes reference to las vegas nevada singing smuggling reference to cuba reference to san pedro california reference to eel trovatore waitress reference to devil ray fillet accused of being a communist blacklist actor looking at the camera chewing a marijuana joint knocking down a door u.s. department of justice returning home knocking on a door saving a life credit card loss of memory band reference to topanga canyon california swastika baldness bald man tattoo asian american erection memory reference to san ysidro california dead husband fate imitating fellatio telephone hangup construction mogul ex convict raised middle finger tv news imitating fellatio with an eskimo pie promise suspect police slang san pedro california doctor's office receptionist reference to the book of mormon police corruption ransom picking one's nose cover up arrest black nationalist hate group militant scene of the crime bench deputy district attorney briefcase spanish reference to north hollywood california necktie circular bed closet older woman younger man relationship reference to zig zag cigarette papers reference to hawaiian marijuana backyard barbecue housekeeper chicana swimming pool satire spiritual coach reference to the los angeles times the newspaper bloody face reference to chino state prison california money doctor's office newspaper headline newspaper flood control channel tv commercial nickname environment eccentric jew jewish wig applying makeup aunt nephew relationship telephone long haired male cafe reference to sagittarius the astrological sign reference to scorpio the astrological sign reference to neptune the planet joke telling reference to mothra reference to godzilla convertible prologue sorrow mental hospital reference to volkswagen party fear greed musician acid the drug hollywood california record company executive bass player magazine photographer undercover agent spy snitch kissing someone's neck u.s. secret service demonstrator protest college student reference to ucla dental office syndicate chinese elevator receptionist running in the rain police trap reference to sunset boulevard los angeles flash forward bitterness reference to hancock park los angeles california betrayal secret rendezvous beer reference to country joe and the fish paranoia rain captive reference to the last supper the painting extramarital affair rehab clinic barefoot man barefoot on street postcard eskimo pie schooner reference to the bermuda triangle urban development real estate development real estate massage parlor reference to charles manson hippie chick tie zodiac drug humor drug cartel drug smuggling drug abuse los angeles police department first person narration year 1970 self defence usa missing person photograph flash camera film camera medium format camera steering wheel handcuffed to a pipe informant blood shot in the chest escape rear entry sex sex on couch swastika tattoo rolling a joint marijuana joint nitrous oxide knocked unconcious biker prostitute cunnilingus dentist sailboat woman initiating sex dead body traffic stop traffic cop breaking down a door district attorney female district attorney bare chested male two word title stoner woman smoker

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