Doc
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Doc is the laid-back, marijuana-smoking private investigator protagonist of Thomas Pynchon's novel "Inherent Vice."
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional character
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literary character ⓘ protagonist ⓘ |
| adaptedAsCharacterIn | film Inherent Vice ⓘ |
| appearsIn | Inherent Vice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithTheme |
California noir
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
counterculture ⓘ drug culture ⓘ paranoia ⓘ |
| authorNationality | American ⓘ |
| characterTrait |
laid-back
ⓘ
stoner ⓘ |
| creator | Thomas Pynchon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Sportello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Inherent Vice universe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| filmAdaptationDirector | Paul Thomas Anderson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstAppearance | novel Inherent Vice ⓘ |
| firstPublicationDateOfWork | 2009 ⓘ |
| fullName | Larry Sportello NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| givenName | Larry NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| literaryGenreOfWork |
comic noir
ⓘ
crime novel ⓘ |
| literaryMovement | postmodern literature ⓘ |
| narrativeRole | point-of-view character ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| nickname | Doc ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
frequent cannabis use
ⓘ
hippie appearance ⓘ |
| occupation |
detective
ⓘ
private investigator ⓘ |
| portrayedBy | Joaquin Phoenix NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| professionDetail | unlicensed private eye ⓘ |
| publisherOfFirstEditionWork | Penguin Press NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| residence |
Gordita Beach
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Los Angeles County NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| romanticRelationshipWith | Shasta Fay Hepworth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| settingOfActivities |
Los Angeles
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodOfFictionalWork |
early 1970s
ⓘ
late 1960s ⓘ |
| usesDrug | marijuana ⓘ |
| workOfFictionGenre |
detective fiction
ⓘ
noir fiction ⓘ |
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