🎬 Crime, Mystery, Thriller

Chinatown

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

⭐ 7.9/10 1974 2h 10m Dir. Roman Polanski
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About this movie

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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7.9/10 4,278 votes

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Year
1974
Runtime
2h 10m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.9/10
Votes
4,278
Genre
Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$6.0M

Cast

🎭 Crime 🎭 Mystery 🎭 Thriller 🎬 Roman Polanski 👤 Jack Nicholson 👤 Faye Dunaway 👤 John Huston
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Chinatown has a runtime of 2h 10m (2 hours and 10 minutes).
Chinatown was directed by Roman Polanski and released in 1974.
Chinatown is a Crime, Mystery, Thriller film (1974).
The cast of Chinatown includes Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez, Burt Young.
Chinatown has a TMDB rating of 7.9/10 based on 4,278 votes.

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