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  1. Inherent Vice is a 2014 American period neo-noir mystery comedy film written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson, based on the 2009 novel by Thomas Pynchon. The ensemble cast includes Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterston, Eric Roberts, Reese Witherspoon, Benicio del Toro, Jena Malone, Martin Short and ...

  2. Inherent Vice: Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson. With Joanna Newsom, Katherine Waterston, Joaquin Phoenix, Jordan Christian Hearn. In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles private investigator Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.

  3. Inherent Vice is a novel by the American author Thomas Pynchon, originally published on August 4, 2009. [1] A darkly comic detective novel set in 1970s California, the plot follows sleuth Larry "Doc" Sportello whose ex-girlfriend asks him to investigate a scheme involving a prominent land developer.

  4. Dec 12, 2014 · "Inherent Vice" is a film about a stoner which itself seems stoned. This is just one small part of what makes it distinctive. Adapted from Thomas Pynchon's 2009 novel, the movie has been compared by many to the Coen brothers' " The Big Lebowski ," a drug-fueled LA comedy with a similarly labyrinthian mystery (or "mystery") and some ...

  5. NEW. In a California beach community, private detective Larry "Doc" Sportello (Joaquin Phoenix) tends to work his cases through a smoky haze of marijuana. One day, Shasta, a former lover, arrives...

    • Comedy, Mystery & Thriller
  6. INHERENT VICE, in theaters December 2014. http://inherentvicemovie.com / inherentvicemovie “Inherent Vice,” is the seventh feature from Paul Thomas Anderson and the first ever film adaption of a...

  7. Dec 8, 2014 · The new Paul Thomas Anderson film, “Inherent Vice,” comes from the 2009 novel of that name, by Thomas Pynchon. The adaptation alone deserves an award for valor.

  8. Doc meets with Tariq Khalil (Michael Kenneth Williams), a member of a Black Panther-esque group called the Black Guerilla Family, who hires Doc to help him find one of Mickey's bodyguards, Glen Charlock, a white supremacist who he met in jail who owes him money.

  9. Feb 25, 2020 · Check out Increment Vice, a podcast that explores Paul Thomas Anderson's film Inherent Vice one scene at a time. Lots of great commentary. Check out Inherent Vice Diagrammed, a visual guide to Pynchon’s 2009 detective novel.

  10. Oct 9, 2014 · Inherent Vice is a down-and-dirty detective story set in Los Angeles, and the movie is about 1970 as much as it is about detecting anything. It zeroes in on the moment when the freaky...