Chinatown (1974)

7.916

Crime Drama Mystery Thriller

130 min min

1974

Jack Nicholson Faye Dunaway John Huston Perry Lopez John Hillerman

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.