Chinatown
“You get tough. You get tender. You get close to each other. Maybe you even get close to the truth.”
8
Rating
(4094 votes)
2h 10m
Runtime
1974
Released
5
Popularity
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.
Status
Released
Original Title
Chinatown
Release Date
1974-06-20
Languages
Spanish, Cantonese, English
Budget
USD 6,000,000
Revenue
USD 30,000,000
Profit
USD 24,000,000
Directors
Writers
Robert TowneWriter
