Chinatown backdrop

Chinatown

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.

Drama
Mystery
Thriller

1974 | 2 h 10 min

Director: Roman Polanski

Stars: John Huston, Jack Nicholson

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