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.
Release Date | June 20, 1974 | |
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Status | Released | |
Original Title | Chinatown | |
Runtime | 2h 10min | |
Budget | $6,000,000 | |
Revenue | $30,000,000 | |
Language | Spanish, Cantonese, English | |
Original Language | English | |
Production Countries | United States of America | |
Production Companies | Paramount PicturesLong Road ProductionsRobert Evans Company |