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Jan 20, 2023 · The ending of Chinatown sees Jake Gittes piecing together the web of conspiracy weaved by Noah Cross (John Huston). Jake discovers it was Cross who murdered Hollis Mulwray (Darrell Zwerling) and was also responsible for the death of Ida Sessions.
- Dalton Norman
May 3, 2021 · "Chinatown" is set in 1937 Los Angeles and follows private investigator J.J. "Jake" Gittes (Nicholson) as he investigates the murder of Hollis Mulwray, a city water engineer whose wife Evelyn...
Mar 7, 2022 · Evelyn ends up shot and killed in her car (not the first time that's happened to a Faye Dunaway character), with Katherine screaming beside her and being taken away by their father, whom Evelyn...
- Mike Shutt
Jun 21, 2024 · In 1930s Los Angeles, private detective JJ Gittes (Nicholson) is hired by a woman who goes by the name of Evelyn Mulwray to prove her husband's infidelity. Believing it's a simple case, he ...
- Adam Scovell
Sep 30, 2012 · Jake has once before tried to fight back, in Chinatown. The memory of Chinatown is a traumatic one to Jake, for it bears the realization that one is powerless in the face of the world's oppressive evil. At the climax of "Chinatown," Jake is once again reminded that he is grossly overmatched.
Jun 18, 2024 · For the 4K restoration of Roman Polanski's Chinatown, Oscar-winning screenwriter Robert Towne discusses the challenging feature in this interview.
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Chinatown is a 1974 American neo-noir mystery film directed by Roman Polanski from a screenplay by Robert Towne. The film stars Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway.
