7.9Chinatown · 1974
Chinatown (1974) is a Crime / Mystery / Thriller film directed by Roman Polanski, starring Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston.
CrimeMysteryThriller
7.9Overview
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.
Cast
Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez, Burt Young, John Hillerman, Darrell Zwerling, Roman Polanski
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What is "Chinatown" about?
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.
When was "Chinatown" released?
Chinatown was released in 1974.
Who stars in "Chinatown"?
The cast includes Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez.
