Inherent Vice
Summary: In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles private investigator Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.
Release Date: January 09, 2015
Director:
Paul Thomas Anderson
Runtime: 2 h 28 min
MPAA: R
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 20,000,000
Domestic: $ 8,110,975
International: $ 6,600,000
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