Chinatown

Chinatown

7.913

1974-06-20

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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Chinatown

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.

Released

1974-06-20

Runtime

130

Director

Roman Polanski

Budget

$6000000

Revenue

$30000000

Genres

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

Language

Español

Production

Paramount Pictures

Long Road Productions

Robert Evans Company

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