Inherent Vice
2009 · mystery & crime · adult
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Set in 1 place · 1 primarySense of Place
5/5
Description · Open Library (CC0)
Doc Sportello is bewildered when an ex-girlfriend returns to recruit him in a plot to kidnap a wealthy construction executive. Soon, Sportello finds himself in the midst of a thrilling conspiracy with an undercover cop and a group of dentists who are swindling the IRS.
Set in
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Also set in Manhattan Beach
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