Dir: Paul Thomas Anderson Starring: Joaquin Pheonix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Katherine Waterson, Reese Witherspoon, Benicio del Toro, Jena Malone, Maya Rudolph, Martin Short, Eric Roberts, Michael Kenneth Williams. IMDb Synopsis: In 1970, drug-fueled Los Angeles detective Larry “Doc” Sportello investigates the disappearance of a former girlfriend.  My rating: – Bede Jermyn