CHINATOWN (1974)

In the 1930's a private eye gets drawn into a swirling world of love, greed, death, and deception.

The cast includes: Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez, John Hillerman, Roy Jenson, James Hong, Burt Young, and Noble Willingham.

#19 on the AFI Top 100.

CHINATOWN was nominated for the Best Picture award. Eleven Oscar nominations; one win (Original Screenplay)

Director Roman Polanski's "Chinatown" is a gripping, disturbing detective crime drama in the Hammett/Chandler tradition. Polanski received a nomination for best directing.

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