Chinatown
"You get tough. You get tender. You get close to each other. Maybe you even get close to the truth."
Storyline
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.
Budget
$6M
Box Office
$30M
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Production
Paramount PicturesCast
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Chinatown?+
Chinatown is available to stream on MGM Plus. Availability may vary by region.
When was Chinatown released?+
Chinatown was released on June 20, 1974.
Who directed Chinatown?+
Chinatown was directed by Roman Polanski.
Who stars in Chinatown?+
The main cast of Chinatown includes Jack Nicholson, Faye Dunaway, John Huston, Perry Lopez.
How long is Chinatown?+
Chinatown has a runtime of 2h 10m.
What genre is Chinatown?+
Chinatown is classified as Crime, Mystery, Thriller.
What is the rating of Chinatown?+
Chinatown has an average audience rating of 7.9 out of 10, based on 4,311 votes.
How to watch Chinatown online?+
You can watch Chinatown (1974) online by streaming it on MGM Plus. Streaming availability may vary depending on your region and subscription.
Is Chinatown available on any streaming platform?+
Yes, Chinatown is currently available to stream on MGM Plus. Check the platform for the latest availability in your country.
What is the OTT release date of Chinatown?+
Chinatown had its theatrical/initial release on June 20, 1974. Its OTT (streaming) release date will be listed here once a platform confirms it.
