Inherent Vice (2014)
In Los Angeles at the turn of the 1970s, drug-fueled detective Larry "Doc" Sportello investigates the disappearance of an ex-girlfriend.
Director: Paul Thomas Anderson
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Joaquin Phoenix as Larry "Doc" Sportello |
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Josh Brolin as Lt. Det. Christian F. "Bigfoot" Bjornsen |
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Owen Wilson as Coy Harlingen |
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Katherine Waterston as Shasta Fay Hepworth |
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Reese Witherspoon as Deputy D.A. Penny Kimball |
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Benicio del Toro as Sauncho Smilax, Esq. |
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Jena Malone as Hope Harlingen |
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Joanna Newsom as Sortilège, who is also the narrator |
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Jordan Christian Hearn as Denis |
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Hong Chau as Jade |
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Jeannie Berlin as Aunt Reet |
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Maya Rudolph as Petunia Leeway |
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Michael Kenneth Williams as Tariq Khalil |
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Martin Short as Dr. Rudy Blatnoyd, D.D.S. |
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Sasha Pieterse as Japonica Fenway |
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Martin Donovan as Crocker Fenway |
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Eric Roberts as Michael Z. "Mickey" Wolfmann |
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Serena Scott Thomas as Sloane Wolfmann |
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Christopher Allen Nelson as Glenn Charlock |
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Sam Jaeger as Agent Flatweed |
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Timothy Simons as Agent Borderline |
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Jillian Bell as Chlorinda |
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Taylor Bonin as Ensenada Slim |
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Martin Dew as Dr. Buddy Tubeside |
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Shannon Collis as Bambi |
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Catherine Haena Kim as News Reporter |
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Vivienne Khaledi as Amethyst Harlingen |
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Yvette Yates Redick as Luz |
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Andrew Simpson as Riggs Warbling |
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Joe Dioletto as Cop with Bigfoot |
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Jack Kelly as Burke Stodger (archive footage) |
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The Growlers as The Boards |
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Belladonna as Clancy Charlock |
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Alina Gatti as Howdy Doper's Phone Voice (voice) |
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Elaine Tan as Xandra |
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Wilson Bethel as LAPD Officer #1 |
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Anders Holm as LAPD Officer #2 |
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Emmet Unverzagt as Bigfoot's Kid |
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Erica Sullivan as Dr. Lily Hammer |
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Eva Fisher as Dr. Threeply's Assistant #1 |
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Jackie Michele Johnson as Dr. Threeply's Assistant #2 |
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Katie Schwartz as Kimberly |
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Charley Morgan as Dr. Igor |
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Keith Jardine as Puck Beaverton |
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Delaina Mitchell as Mrs. Chastity Bjornsen |
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Michael Cotter as Rhus Frothingham |
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Peter McRobbie as Adrian Prussia |
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Shannon C. Sullivan as Adrian Prussia's Secretary |
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Samantha Lemole as Golden Fang Mother |
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Madison Leisle as Golden Fang Daughter |
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Liam Van Joosten as Golden Fang Son |
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Matt Doyle as Golden Fang Father |
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Christian Williams as Smedley |
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Jefferson Mays as Dr. Threeply |
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David Prak as Buddhist Monk |
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Amy Ferguson as Bodhi |
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Emma Dumont as Zinnia |
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Scott Aschenbrenner as Jesus Guard (uncredited) |
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Christina Bobrowsky as Patient (uncredited) |
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Peter Bonilla as Police Officer (uncredited) |
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Gregoer Boru as Recording Tech (uncredited) |
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Marianne Bourg as Beach Girl (uncredited) |
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Toyia Brown as Harmony (uncredited) |
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Stu Brumbaugh as Groupie (uncredited) |
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Seth Cash as Detective (uncredited) |
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Laura Lyon Rossi as Groupie (uncredited) |
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Ashleigh Biller as Patient (uncredited) |
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Elizabeth Colunga as Patient (uncredited) |
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Emma Cooper as Groupie (uncredited) |
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Nick de Graffenreid as Patient (uncredited) |
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Adam Dorsey as Jesus Guard (uncredited) |
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Ken Edling as Judge (uncredited) |
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Jenna Emery as Groupie (uncredited) |
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Al Function as Biker (uncredited) |
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Brandy Futch as Flight Attendant (uncredited) |
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Lauren Goncher as Dental Assistant (uncredited) |
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Ellen Ho as Chinese Waitress (uncredited) |
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Jessica Huss as Speed Freak (uncredited) |
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Robert Peoples as Patient (uncredited) |
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Dallas James as Auto Mechanic (uncredited) |
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Christopher Karl Johnson as Mr. Robinson (uncredited) |
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Timothy Lally as Commando (uncredited) |
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Adeana Lane as Beach Girl (uncredited) |
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Kira Legg as Groupie (uncredited) |
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Tracy Ann Lisa as District Attorney (uncredited) |
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Blue LoLan as Patient (uncredited) |
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Jacob Lyman as Mormon FBI Agent (uncredited) |
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Amanda Maddox as Flight Attendant (uncredited) |
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Emilee Madrak as Groupie (uncredited) |
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Kirstin Masters as Dental Assistant (uncredited) |
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Zach McMahon as Police Officer (uncredited) |
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Chelsea O'Toole as Patient (uncredited) |
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Shaun Parker as Commando (uncredited) |
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Rodney J. Richards as Adrian Prussia's Friend (uncredited) |
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Philip Roosevelt as Hippie in Commune (uncredited) |
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Osamu Saito as Japanese Waiter (uncredited) |
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Joel Shock as Police Officer (uncredited) |
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Matthew Skomo as Detective (uncredited) |
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Chantal Thuy as Groupie (uncredited) |
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Diana Elizabeth Torres as Lourdes (uncredited) |
| Sound | Shye Ben Tzur | Music |
| Production | Daniel Lupi | Unit Production Manager |
| Directing | Adam Somner | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Eric Richard Lasko | Second Assistant Director |
| Lighting | Michael Bauman | Chief Lighting Technician |
| Camera | Jeff Kunkle | Key Grip |
| Camera | Erik L. Brown | First Assistant Camera |
| Sound | John Pritchett | Sound Mixer |
| Sound | David M. Roberts | Boom Operator |
| Sound | Kelly Doran | Utility Sound |
| Directing | Trevor Tavares | Second Second Assistant Director |
| Art | Conner McKinley | Art Department Coordinator |
| Art | Anthony D. Parrillo | Set Designer |
| Camera | Colin Anderson | Steadicam Operator |
| Camera | Aaron Ali Tichenor | Second Assistant Camera |
| Camera | Matthew Mebane | Camera Loader |
| Art | Matthew Cavaliero | Property Master |
| Camera | Wilson Webb | Still Photographer |
| Art | Kim Richey | Assistant Property Master |
| Editing | Andy Jurgensen | First Assistant Editor |
| Production | Cortney Lynn Kammerer | Post Production Coordinator |
| Crew | Myke Schwartz | Stunt Coordinator |
| Art | Karen Teneyck | Graphic Designer |
| Art | John W. Micheletos | Leadman |
| Art | Tyler Kettenburg | Set Dresser |
| Art | Stephen Lauritzen | Set Dresser |
| Art | Marco López | Set Dresser |
| Art | Michael Murray Jr. | Set Dresser |
| Lighting | Michael Tolochko | Assistant Chief Lighting Technician |
| Lighting | Mike Bonnaud | Rigging Gaffer |
| Camera | Brad Rea | Dolly Grip |
| Camera | Joe Chouchanian | Best Boy Grip |
| Camera | Jamie Franta | Grip |
| Camera | Nicholas Kirsten | Grip |
| Production | John Barba | Casting Assistant |
| Production | Larry Ring | Location Manager |
| Production | Kelly A. Snyder | Production Accountant |
| Production | Brandon Linville | First Assistant Accountant |
| Production | Aaron Walrod | Payroll Accountant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Kristen Kopp | Assistant Costume Designer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Wendy M. Craig | Costume Supervisor |
| Costume & Make-Up | Grace Lambert Pyke | Key Costumer |
| Crew | David 'Goldy' Goldsmith | Video Assist Operator |
| Costume & Make-Up | Gigi Williams | Makeup Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Susan Stepanian | Key Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Miia Kovero | Hair Department Head |
| Costume & Make-Up | Patricia DeHaney | Key Hair Stylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Roxane Griffin | Key Hair Stylist |
| Sound | Chris Scarabosio | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | Chris Scarabosio | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Matthew Wood | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Sound | David Acord | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Sound | Graeme Stewart | Music Editor |
| Sound | Richard Quinn | Supervising Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Steve Slanec | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Brad Semenoff | Dialogue Editor |
| Sound | Luke Dunn Gielmuda | Sound Effects Editor |
| Sound | Doug Winningham | Foley Editor |
| Sound | Coya Elliott | First Assistant Sound Editor |
| Sound | Frank Rinella | Foley Supervisor |
| Sound | Andrea Gard | Foley Artist |
| Sound | Frank Rinella | Foley Artist |
| Art | Lars Petersen | Construction Coordinator |
| Crew | Paul E. Stroh | Transportation Coordinator |
| Crew | Chris Raines | Transportation Captain |
| Crew | Robert T. Chestnut | Transportation Co-Captain |
| Sound | Robert Ziegler | Conductor |
| Editing | Dan Muscarella | Color Timer |
| Editing | Mo Henry | Negative Cutter |
| Crew | Ed Begley Jr. | Thanks |
| Crew | Tom Ajar | Projection |
| Production | Sally Potters | Assistant Production Coordinator |
| Crew | Jack Anderson | Thanks |
| Crew | Lucille Anderson | Thanks |
| Crew | Minnie Ida Anderson | Thanks |
| Crew | Pearl Minnie Anderson | Thanks |
| Directing | Paul Thomas Anderson | Director |
| Production | Paul Thomas Anderson | Producer |
| Production | Daniel Lupi | Producer |
| Production | JoAnne Sellar | Producer |
| Sound | Jonny Greenwood | Original Music Composer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Mark Bridges | Costume Design |
| Editing | Leslie Jones | Editor |
| Art | David Crank | Production Design |
| Art | Amy Wells | Set Decoration |
| Art | Ruth De Jong | Art Direction |
| Production | Cassandra Kulukundis | Casting |
| Camera | Robert Elswit | Director of Photography |
| Production | Adam Somner | Executive Producer |
| Visual Effects | Rachel Berry | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Christina Graff | Visual Effects Producer |
| Visual Effects | Paul Graff | Visual Effects Supervisor |
| Writing | Thomas Pynchon | Novel |
| Production | Eli Bush | Co-Producer |
| Production | Albert Chi | Co-Producer |
| Writing | Paul Thomas Anderson | Writer |
| Crew | Jeremy Fry | Stunts |
| Crew | Dennis Keiffer | Stunts |
| Crew | Tom McComas | Stunts |
| Crew | Benjamin Hoffman | Stunts |
| Crew | Rick Miller | Stunts |
| Crew | Kenny Richards | Stunts |
| Crew | Jim Palmer | Stunts |
| Crew | Jimmy N. Roberts | Stunts |
| Crew | Mark Aaron Wagner | Stunts |
| Crew | Monty L. Simons | Stunts |
| Crew | Eric Linden | Stunts |
| Sound | Chris Scarabosio | Sound Designer |
| Crew | Erica Frauman | Post Production Supervisor |
| Production | Karen Ruth Getchell | Production Supervisor |
| Production | John Barba | Casting Associate |
| Sound | Linda Cohen | Music Supervisor |
| Production | Demelza Cronin | Production Coordinator |
| Directing | Jillian Giacomini | Script Supervisor |
| Production | Scott Rudin | Executive Producer |
| Production | Steven Mnuchin | Executive Producer |
| Costume & Make-Up | Valli O'Reilly | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Anthony Gordon | Makeup Artist |
| Lighting | Danny Durr | Lighting Technician |