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Chinatown (1974)

2h 10m

1974-06-20

Overview

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.

DIRECTOR

Roman Polanski

Duration: 2h 10m

Budget: $6,000,000

Revenue: $30,000,000