Chinatown
(1974)
June 20, 1974• 2h 10m
79%
TMDB ScoreOverview
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.
Roman Polanski
Director
Top Billed Cast
JN
Jack Nicholson
J.J. 'Jake' Gittes
FD
Faye Dunaway
Evelyn Cross Mulwray
JH
John Huston
Noah Cross
PL
Perry Lopez
Lieutenant Lou Escobar
JH
John Hillerman
Russ Yelburton
DL
Diane Ladd
Ida Sessions
RP
Roman Polanski
Man with Knife
RJ
Roy Jenson
Claude Mulvihill
RB
Richard Bakalyan
Detective Loach
JH
James Hong
Evelyn's Butler
