Chinatown

19742h 10min

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.

OverviewVideosPhotosCollectionDownload

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
June 20, 1974
Runtime
2h 10min
Director
Roman Polanski
Budget
$6,000,000
Revenue
$30,000,000
Genre
CrimeDramaMysteryThriller
Language
English
Production
Paramount Pictures, Long Road Productions, Robert Evans Company
Cast
More Like This