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Chinatown (1974)

You get tough. You get tender. You get close to each other. Maybe you even get close to the truth.

7.92h 10mCrime • Mystery • Thriller
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Synopsis

Private eye Jake Gittes lives off of the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-World War II Southern California. Hired by a beautiful socialite to investigate her husband's extra-marital affair, Gittes is swept into a maelstrom of double dealings and deadly deceits, uncovering a web of personal and political scandals that come crashing together.

Movie Information

Director
Roman Polanski
Writers
Robert Towne
Release Year
1974
Runtime
130 minutes
Genre
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Language
EN
Country
United States of America
Status
Released
Rating
7.9 / 10 (4,264 votes)

Top Cast

Jack Nicholson
Jack Nicholson
J.J. 'Jake' Gittes
Faye Dunaway
Faye Dunaway
Evelyn Cross Mulwray
John Huston
John Huston
Noah Cross
Perry Lopez
Perry Lopez
Lieutenant Lou Escobar
Burt Young
Burt Young
Curly
John Hillerman
John Hillerman
Russ Yelburton
Darrell Zwerling
Darrell Zwerling
Hollis I. Mulwray
Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski
Man with Knife

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