• Film ID:
  • 440
  • Availability:
  • DVD Available from Shop
  • Film cert:
  • Running time:
  • DVD=125 min.
  • Nationality(ies):
  • America.
  • Primary Language(s):
  • English.
CHINATOWN (1974)
Cast Voices
Jack Nicholson. Faye Dunaway. John Huston. Perry Lopez. John Hillerman. Darrell Zwerling. Diane Ladd. Roy Jenson. Roman Polanski. Robert Evans.
Director(s)
Roman Polanski.
Categories
Thriller. 1930s. Film Noir. Dave T's Platinum Picks. Detectives and Private Eyes. 01 Nigel's Choice. Peoples' Choice. Hearing Impaired (DVD). Murder Mystery. Drama. Incest. Guardian 1000 Must See (2007). BAFTA (Best Male Lead). BAFTA (Best Direction). 01 Tara's Midnight Movies. AFI Top 100 Movies Ever. 01 Becky's Bests. Historical. Recommended.
Review
Polanski has a go at the film noir detective thriller, very bleak, very twisted and very menacing it is to. Nicholson plays a private-eye in pre-war LA who is hired to pursue an adultery case, but finds himself embroiled in a complicated murder investigation.
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