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Chinatown

Chinatown

1974 Crime Drama Mystery Thriller
Release date : June 20, 1974
Runtime : 2h 10m
Countries of origin : United States of America /
Original Language : Spanish / Cantonese / English /
Director : Roman Polanski /
Writers : Robert Towne / Roman Polanski /
Production companies : Paramount Pictures / Long Road Productions / Robert Evans Company /
Budget : $6,000,000.00
Revenue : $30,000,000.00
June 20, 1974 2h 10m United States of America Crime Spanish More
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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.
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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
John Hillerman
John Hillerman
Russ Yelburton
Diane Ladd
Diane Ladd
Ida Sessions
Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski
Man with Knife
Roy Jenson
Roy Jenson
Claude Mulvihill
Richard Bakalyan
Richard Bakalyan
Detective Loach
James Hong
James Hong
Evelyn's Butler
Bruce Glover
Bruce Glover
Duffy
Joe Mantell
Joe Mantell
Lawrence Walsh
Roy Roberts
Roy Roberts
Mayor Bagby
Noble Willingham
Noble Willingham
Councilman
Rance Howard
Rance Howard
Irate Farmer
Jesse Vint
Jesse Vint
Farmer in the Valley
Burt Young
Burt Young
Curly
Lee de Broux
Lee de Broux
Policeman

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  • title：Chinatown
  • status：Released
  • Release date： 1974
  • Runtime：2h 10m
  • Genres： Crime · Drama · Mystery · Thriller ·
  • Countries of origin： United States of America ·
  • Original Language： Spanish · Cantonese · English ·
  • Director： Roman Polanski /
  • Writers： Robert Towne · Roman Polanski ·
  • Production companies： Paramount Pictures · Long Road Productions · Robert Evans Company ·
  • Budget：$6,000,000.00
  • Revenue：$30,000,000.00
  • Overview：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.
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