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Movie Details

Original Title Chinatown
Original Language EN
Budget $6,000,000
Revenue $30,000,000
Status Released
Popularity 4.4

Cast

Jack Nicholson
Jack Nicholson
J.J. 'Jake' Gittes
Popularity: 2.8
Faye Dunaway
Faye Dunaway
Evelyn Cross Mulwray
Popularity: 1.5
John Huston
John Huston
Noah Cross
Popularity: 0.9
Perry Lopez
Perry Lopez
Lieutenant Lou Escobar
Popularity: 5.9
John Hillerman
John Hillerman
Russ Yelburton
Popularity: 1.3
Diane Ladd
Diane Ladd
Ida Sessions
Popularity: 9.6
Roman Polanski
Roman Polanski
Man with Knife
Popularity: 1.9
Roy Jenson
Roy Jenson
Claude Mulvihill
Popularity: 0.6
Richard Bakalyan
Richard Bakalyan
Detective Loach
Popularity: 0.9
James Hong
James Hong
Evelyn's Butler
Popularity: 5.5
Bruce Glover
Bruce Glover
Duffy
Popularity: 0.7
Joe Mantell
Joe Mantell
Lawrence Walsh
Popularity: 0.6

Key Crew

Director Roman Polanski
Producer Robert Evans
Editor Sam O'Steen
Writer Robert Towne

Production

Paramount Pictures
US
Long Road Productions
US
Robert Evans Productions
US

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Jack Nicholson accepts his award on the set of One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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Keywords

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Reviews from TMDB

John Chard 9.5/10
Sep 24, 2015

He nose you know! Chinatown is directed by Roman Polanski and written by Robert Towne. It stars Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez and John Hillerman. Music is by Jerry Goldsmith and cinematography by John A. Alonzo. Private investigator J.J. Gittes (Nicholson) is working o ... Read more

Filipe Manuel Neto 10/10
Jul 29, 2022

**Great.** I can't say much about Roman Polanski because I feel I've seen too little of his work to make a more global analysis: I have only seen _The Ninth Gate_, _The Pianist_ and, now, this film. It's not much… but the truth is that they are three films that I really liked, and about which I ... Read more

CinemaSerf 7/10
Sep 9, 2022

I think this might be my favourite role from Faye Dunaway. She is "Evelyn", a woman who suspects that her husband "Hollis" (Darrell Zwerling) is playing away from home. She engages the services of the cynical PI "Gittes" (Jack Nicholson) and pretty soon people are dead and he is embroiled in an inte ... Read more

Rating
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Based on 3,993 votes

Details
Release Date June 20, 1974
Runtime 2h 10m
Budget $6,000,000
Revenue $30,000,000
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 4.4
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