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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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Frequently asked questions
- Where can I watch Chinatown online?
- You can stream Chinatown on NettMovies. Open the title page and press Watch to start playback.
- When did Chinatown come out?
- Chinatown was released in 1974.
- What genre is Chinatown?
- Chinatown is a crime, mystery, and thriller film.
- How long is Chinatown?
- Chinatown runs about 2h 10m (130 minutes).
- Who stars in Chinatown?
- Chinatown stars Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, and Perry Lopez.
- How is Chinatown rated?
- Chinatown currently scores 7.9 out of 10 based on aggregated viewer ratings.
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