Storyline
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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Cast & Crew
Jack Nicholson
J.J. 'Jake' Gittes
Faye Dunaway
Evelyn Cross Mulwray
John Huston
Noah Cross
Perry Lopez
Lieutenant Lou Escobar
Burt Young
Curly
John Hillerman
Russ Yelburton
Darrell Zwerling
Hollis I. Mulwray
Roman Polanski
Man with Knife
Diane Ladd
Ida Sessions
Richard Bakalyan
Detective Loach
Joe Mantell
Lawrence Walsh
Roy Jenson
Claude Mulvihill
Frequently Asked Questions
Chinatown was released on June 20, 1974.
The runtime of Chinatown is 2h 10m.
Chinatown is a Crime, Mystery, Thriller movie.
Chinatown has a rating of 7.9 out of 10 on TMDB.
Chinatown is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Chinatown was directed by Roman Polanski.
The main cast of Chinatown includes Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston.
Chinatown is originally in English.