Landmark movie in the film noir tradition, Roman Polanski's Chinatown st ands as a true screen classic. Jack Nicholson is private eye Jake Gitte s, living off the murky moral climate of sunbaked, pre-war Southern CaliFornia. Hired by a beautiful socialite (Faye Dunaway) 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 for one, unforgettable night in ...Chinatown. Co-starring film legend John Huston and featuring an Academy Award®-winning script by Robert Towne, Chinatown captures a lost era in a master fully woven movie that remains a timeless gem.
