Chinatown
You get tough. You get tender. You get close to each other. Maybe you even get close to the truth.
1974 R 2h 10m
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 Details
| Original title | Chinatown |
|---|---|
| Release date | Jun 20, 1974 |
| Status | Released |
| Original language | EN |
| Country | United States of America |
| Certification (US) | R |
| Keywords | dying and death, whodunit, los angeles, california, rape, sea, conspiracy, mistake in person, river, pedophilia, femme fatale, chinatown, barrage |
| Franchise | The Jake Gittes Collection |
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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 on Jun 20, 1974 (status: Released).
Who directed Chinatown?
Roman Polanski directed Chinatown.
What is the TMDB rating of Chinatown?
Chinatown has a TMDB rating of 7.9/10 from 4,410 votes.