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Inherent Vice is a neo-noir comedy film based on Thomas Pynchon's novel, directed by Paul Thomas Anderson and starring Joaquin Phoenix. The film follows a hippie private investigator in 1970s Los Angeles who gets involved in a web of mysteries and conspiracies.
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.
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.
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 shared themes.
Jan 9, 2015 · Inherent Vice may prove frustrating for viewers who demand absolute coherence, but it does justice to its acclaimed source material -- and should satisfy fans of director P.T. Anderson. Read ...
Sep 29, 2014 · Inherent Vice - Official Trailer [HD] 21K Likes. 7,022,594 Views. 2014 Sep 29. INHERENT VICE, in theaters December 2014. http://inherentvicemovie.com / inherentvicemovie “Inherent Vice,” is the...
Feb 25, 2020 · Learn about Thomas Pynchon's 2009 detective novel Inherent Vice, its characters, plot, references, and adaptations. Explore the alphabetical index, page-by-page annotations, diagrams, podcasts, and more.
