Paul A. DiCocco Jr.

Movies3

• Movie6.0

  CrimeMystery

  Real estate developer Jake Berman hires private investigator and war veteran Jake Gittes for some run-of-the-mill matrimonial work. After Berman shoots his wife's lover, who happens to be his business partner, Gittes is drawn into a web of conspiracy and deceit involving the oil reserves beneath Los Angeles. While investigating, Gittes hears a voice from his past that causes him to revisit a traumatic case in Chinatown.

  The Two Jakes

  1990 · 292 votes

• Movie6.2

  DramaRomance

  In this drama from director Alan Parker, on-the-lam Jack McGurn flees to Los Angeles and takes a job as a projectionist at a movie theater owned by a Japanese-American man. Jack falls for the owner's daughter, Lily, but they are forced to elope to Seattle when her father forbids the relationship. The couple marry and have a daughter, but when World War II breaks out, Jack is powerless to stop his new family's forced internment.

  Come See the Paradise

  1990 · 60 votes

• Movie6.3

  Drama

  An alcoholic drifter spends Halloween in his hometown of Albany, New York after returning there for the first time in decades.

  Ironweed

  1987 · 148 votes