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Chinatown
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Chinatown

Thu, Jun 20, 1974
  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Mystery
  • Thriller
Film · Synopsis

Synopsis

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.

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasThu, Jun 20, 1974
GB
  • In CinemasFri, Aug 9, 1974
CA
  • In CinemasFri, Jun 28, 1974
AU
  • In CinemasFri, Dec 20, 1974
FR
  • In CinemasThu, Sep 12, 1974
DE
  • In CinemasThu, Dec 19, 1974West Germany
JP
  • In CinemasSat, Apr 12, 1975
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Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Jack Nicholson
    Jack Nicholson
    as J.J. 'Jake' Gittes
  • Faye Dunaway
    Faye Dunaway
    as Evelyn Cross Mulwray
  • John Huston
    John Huston
    as Noah Cross
  • Perry Lopez
    Perry Lopez
    as Lieutenant Lou Escobar
  • John Hillerman
    John Hillerman
    as Russ Yelburton
  • Darrell Zwerling
    Darrell Zwerling
    as Hollis I. Mulwray
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