Chinatown
You get tough. You get tender. You get close to each other. Maybe you even get close to the truth.
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- Drama
- Crime
- Thriller
- Mystery
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.
Keywords
- los angeles
- california
- neo-noir
- river
- whodunit
- dying and death
- rape
- frustrated
- conspiracy
- mistake in person
- sea
- private detective
- pedophilia
- femme fatale
- suspenseful
- chinatown
- barrage
- los angeles, california
Details
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- June 20, 1974
- Original language
- English
- Spoken languages
- spanish, CANTONESE, english
- Countries
- United States of America
- Production
- Paramount,Long Road Productions,Penthouse,Robert Evans Company,Paramount Pictures,Robert Evans Productions,Paramount Pictures, Long Road Productions, Robert Evans Productions
- Budget
- $6,000,000
- Revenue
- $30,000,000
- IMDb
- tt0071315