“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. More @Wikipedia
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